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Blood in urine: causes and solutions

There are a couple of things that you might expect to see in the toilet bowl after nature calls, but blood is not one of them. When blood is in the urine, it is called haematuria, and could be due to a serious issue somewhere along the urinary system, which is comprised of the kidneys, renal pelvis, ureters, bladder, and urethra. We spoke to a leading urologist about what blood in urine might signify, and why you shouldn’t panic.

Eco laser for benign prostate enlargement: how does it work?

Benign prostate enlargement, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition in men, particularly as they age. The prostate is a small gland located below the bladder, and it surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. When the prostate enlarges, it can put pressure on the urethra, causing urinary symptoms such as difficulty starting urination, a weak urine stream, and frequent trips to the bathroom, particularly at night. While BPH is not cancerous, it can significantly affect a man's quality of life. Leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid explains how Eco-laser can be used to treat this condition.

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