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Medical and surgical management of penile skin conditions

Penile skin conditions can be uncomfortable and concerning, and they may affect both physical and emotional well-being. Several skin disorders can occur on the penis, ranging from mild and easily treatable to more complex conditions. Treatments vary based on the underlying cause and may include both medical and surgical options. Leading senior consultant urological surgeon Mr Michael Dineen discusses common conditions, available treatments, and what you might expect.

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Urologia

How to manage urinary incontinence: From lifestyle changes to surgery

Urinary incontinence refers to the unintentional leakage of urine, which can range from occasional small leaks to a complete loss of bladder control. This article provides essential information on the causes, lifestyle changes, medications, and surgical options related to urinary incontinence to help you make informed decisions about your health and wellbeing.

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Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Urologia

Transforming prostate cancer care: The promise of focal therapy

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, yet its treatment often presents significant challenges. Conventional approaches like surgery or radiation therapy can effectively target the disease but are often accompanied by potential side effects, such as urinary incontinence or sexual dysfunction. Focal therapy, an innovative treatment option, is transforming the landscape of prostate cancer care, offering a less invasive approach while preserving quality of life.

What is a PSE test, and how accurate is it?

In urology, a PSE test typically refers to a prostate-specific epithelial test, a diagnostic tool used to evaluate the presence of certain conditions affecting the prostate, such as prostate cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It helps measure specific biomarkers or cells associated with prostate health, offering insights into underlying urological conditions.

Kidney stones explained: From symptoms to prevention

Kidney stones are hard mineral deposits that form in the kidneys and can cause anything from mild discomfort to intense pain, especially when they fall into the ureter (the tube that connects the kidneys with the bladder) and blocks the flow of urine causing swelling of the kidney (hydronephrosis). The stones are then called ureteric stones and the severe pain is called Renal Colic or Ureteric Colic. By understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatments for kidney stones, you can take steps to manage or even prevent kidney stones effectively. We speak to esteemed consultant urologist Mr Stefanos Almpanos who explains their causes, symptoms and steps to manage or even prevent kidney stones effectively.

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