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Urology

Urological health: How to care for your urinary system at every age

Our urinary health evolves over time, and understanding how it changes can help us to take preventive measures and seek early medical attention when needed. Here, Mr Roland Morley, renowned consultant urological surgeon, provides an expert insight into common urological problems and offers practical advice on how to care for our urinary health at every stage of life.

A male and female toilet sign
Mr Sachin Agrawal

By Mr Sachin Agrawal
19.09.24
Urology

Unlocking relief: navigating lower urinary tract issues in men with effective solutions

Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men, commonly caused by conditions like benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and overactive bladder, can significantly impact quality of life. Treatment options range from lifestyle changes and medications to minimally invasive procedures and surgery, depending on the severity of the symptoms. Early medical intervention is key to managing symptoms effectively. Here, Mr Sachin Agrawal, renowned consultant urological surgeon, provides an expert insight.

Blood in the urine.
Mr Konstantinos Charitopoulos

By Mr Konstantinos Charitopoulos
17.09.24
Urology

Spotting the signs: when to worry about blood in your urine

In this article, Mr Konstantinos Charitopoulos, a revered consultant urological surgeon, explain what is haematuria, the presence of blood in the urine, either visible to the naked eye (gross) or detectable only under a microscope (microscopic). It can result from conditions such as UTIs, kidney stones, or cancers, and should be investigated, especially if persistent or accompanied by other symptoms. Early diagnosis and treatment are important for managing the underlying cause effectively.

urological surgery techniques minimally invasive
Written by Top Doctors

Written by Top Doctors
Urology

Innovations in urological surgery: what minimally invasive techniques mean for you

Discover how advancements in urological surgery are transforming patient care with Mr Jai Seth. Learn about the benefits of minimally invasive techniques, including reduced pain, quicker recovery, and fewer complications. Explore the types of procedures that can be performed with these innovative methods and find out what to expect during recovery.

A 3D model of a kidney.
Mr Azhar Khan

By Mr Azhar Khan
10.09.24
Urology

Robotic partial nephrectomy for kidney tumour treatment

Robotic partial nephrectomy is a novel minimally invasive surgical procedure that allows urological surgeons to remove kidney tumours while preserving the healthy portion of the kidney. With advancements in robotic-assisted surgery, patients now benefit from enhanced precision, faster recovery times, and fewer complications compared to traditional open surgery. Here, Mr Azhar Khan, renowned Consultant Urological and Robotic Surgeon, provides an expert insight into the procedure.

Man thinking about testicular cancer
Professor Prabhakar Rajan

By Professor Prabhakar Rajan
05.09.24
Urology

How serious is testicular cancer?

Testicular cancer is a relatively rare but serious form of cancer that affects the testicles, the male reproductive glands responsible for producing sperm and testosterone. While the diagnosis of any cancer can be alarming, testicular cancer is one of the most treatable forms of cancer, especially when detected early. The survival rate for testicular cancer is very high, with many patients making a full recovery. Leading consultant urologist Professor Prabhakar Rajan provides an expert look at this important topic.

Woman with interstitial cystitis who requires cystoscopy or iAluRil installations.
Mr Michael Negus

By Mr Michael Negus
29.08.24
Urology

The benefits of cystoscopy and iAluRil installations for bladder pain

Bladder pain, often associated with conditions like interstitial cystitis or chronic cystitis, can significantly impact a patient's quality of life. Two commonly used procedures to diagnose and treat bladder pain are cystoscopy and iAluRil installations. These approaches not only help in identifying the underlying cause of the pain but also offer relief and manage symptoms effectively. Here to tell us all about them is leading consultant gynaecologist Mr Michael Negus.

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