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Surgery for urinary tract infections (UTIs)
Mr Andrew Symes

Mr Andrew Symes
18.04.24
Urologia

Exploring surgery for UTIs

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that affect the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. While most UTIs can be effectively treated with antibiotics, in some cases, surgery may be necessary to address underlying structural issues or complications. In this article, leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Andrew Symes explores the topic of surgery for UTIs and answer some key questions that patients may have.

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Professor Rakesh Heer

Professor Rakesh Heer
16.04.24
Urologia

Prostate cancer: What you need to know

Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern, affecting approximately one in six men in the UK during their lifetime. In his latest online article, Professor Rakesh Heer delves into the various risk factors contributing to prostate cancer development and explores preventive measures to reduce these risks. From age and ethnicity to genetic predispositions and lifestyle factors, understanding these influences is crucial for early detection and prevention efforts.

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Mr Gordon Muir

Mr Gordon Muir
08.04.24
Urologia

Vasectomy insights: Understanding the 'Li' technique and what to expect after the procedure

Vasectomy is a highly effective method of birth control that renders a man sterile by blocking the flow of sperm through the vas deferens, the tube connecting the testicles to the penis. While it is considered the most efficient form of contraception, individuals contemplating this procedure should be aware of its irreversibility, with reversal outcomes not guaranteed. In his latest online article, Mr Gordon Muir gives us his insights.

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Mr Rajiv Pillai

Mr Rajiv Pillai
08.04.24
Urologia

Understanding prostate cancer treatment

Receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis can be a daunting experience, not only for the patient but also for their loved ones. The uncertainty about what will happen next and the many treatment options can make people even more anxious. However, understanding the available treatments and their implications can empower individuals to make informed decisions about their healthcare journey. In his latest online article, Mr Rajiv Pillai gives us his insights.

An expert gives us an insight into psa testing
Mr Ashwin Sridhar

Mr Ashwin Sridhar
21.03.24
Urologia

PSA testing: When should you consider it?

The topic of when to have a Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test is crucial for many men, particularly as they grow older. The PSA test is a blood test primarily used to screen for prostate cancer by measuring the level of PSA in the blood. While the PSA test can help detect early signs of prostate cancer, the decision to take this test should be made after careful consideration and discussion with a healthcare provider. In his latest online article, Mr Ashwin Sridhar explores key considerations and guidelines to help decide when it might be appropriate to have a PSA test.

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