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By Mr Aza Mohammed
23.07.24
Urologist

Aquablation for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), characterised by an enlarged prostate gland, is a common condition affecting many men as they age, often leading to bothersome urinary symptoms. While traditional surgical interventions have been the mainstay of treatment, a newer approach called Aquablation therapy is gaining attention for its precision and minimal invasiveness. In his latest online article, Mr Aza Mohammed gives us his insights.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
01.12.22
Urologist

An expert's guide to circumcision

Circumcision is a very common procedure, performed for medical, cultural and religious reasons. In his latest article, leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Aza Mohammed shares his expert insight into the procedure.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
12.08.22
Urologist

What you should know about low testosterone levels

Low testosterone levels can cause a variety of symptoms which can impact significantly on quality of life. In this detailed guide, highly respected consultant urological surgeon Mr Aza Mohammed gives an expert guide to low testosterone levels, including how they occur, the symptoms patients often experience and the most common forms of treatment.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
04.08.22
Urologist

Treating staghorn stones with percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is one of the most effective treatments for staghorn stones, a type of kidney stone. In this article, esteemed consultant urologist Mr Aza Mohammed, who treats patients in Harpenden, Luton, London, and Hatfield, explains the severity of these kidney stones and how they are usually diagnosed. He also outlines how percutaneous nephrolithotomy is performed and what risks are involved.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
17.05.22
Urologist

The importance of prostate cancer screening

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer affecting the UK population. Wide-spread screening programmes have been established to ensure that cases are detected early to ensure treatment is availed of promptly and better the chances of beating it. Leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Aza Mohammed, explains why these screenings are so important, and what to expect from them.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
17.02.22
Urologist

Not again! Recurring UTIs in women

Having a urinary tract infection (UTI) can be a miserable experience. While we know that women are more likely to have them, this knowledge doesn't make it less painful or frustrating - especially when they come back. Leading urologist Mr Aza Mohammed speaks to Top Doctors about recurrent UTIs and how to address them in this informative article.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
31.08.21
Urologist

Using Optilume® for urethral stricture treatment

A new minimally-invasive option to address urethral stricture has been recently introduced as a surgical option for those considering a procedure to relieve this uncomfortable condition. Leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Aza Mohammed speaks to Top Doctors about Optilume® Drug Coated Balloon technology and its' benefits.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
27.02.20
Urologist

Bulkamid® injections: treating urinary incontinence in women

Most traditional treatments for women suffering urinary incontinence bring on unwanted side-effects discouraging many from getting the help they need. Recently, however, a new, minimally invasive procedure with less complications has caught everyone's attention: Bulkamid® injections.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
03.02.20
Urologist

Kidney stone prevention: foods to eat and avoid

Passing a stone can be excruciating, and although kidney stones don't typically cause any damage, nobody wants to go through that more than once! Mr Aza Mohammed, a leading urological surgeon, details the small changes you can make to your diet which will prevent these stones coming back.

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By Mr Aza Mohammed
22.11.19
Urologist

Detecting prostate cancer with the PCA3 urine test

PCA3 is a urine test that measures the concentration of the PCA3 molecules in the urine before and after a prostate exam. The PCA3 urine test is particularly useful in men to provide a guide on whether there is a need for a second biopsy as a result of a high-risk of underlying prostate cancer. Urologist Mr Aza Mohammed tells us more about the PCA3 test and how it compares to other tests in the detection of prostate cancer.

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