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урология

Robotic prostatectomy and prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, and treatment options vary depending on the stage of the disease, the patient's overall health, and their preferences. One of the most advanced surgical treatments available is robotic-assisted prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure that uses robotic technology to remove the prostate gland while preserving as much normal function as possible.

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урология

What is testosterone deficiency?

Testosterone deficiency, often referred to as hypogonadism, occurs when the body produces insufficient amounts of testosterone—a hormone critical for male health. Testosterone is responsible for regulating a range of functions, including muscle mass, bone density, red blood cell production, and libido. Although testosterone is commonly associated with men, women also produce small amounts of this hormone. Testosterone deficiency can result from various causes, including ageing, medical conditions, or lifestyle factors. A leading consultant urologist provides a patient-friendly overview of testosterone deficiency, helping you identify potential symptoms and understand its causes and treatment options.

How serious is the HoLEP procedure, and is it worth it?

Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) is a highly effective surgical treatment for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a common condition in which the prostate enlarges and causes urinary problems. HoLEP is considered a minimally invasive procedure that removes the overgrown prostate tissue blocking urine flow. Despite being a surgical procedure, it is generally safe, effective, and well-tolerated by most patients.

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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урология

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.

Varicocele coil removal explained: Restoring comfort and health

Varicocele coil removal is a minimally invasive procedure that can bring relief to men who have experienced complications after undergoing varicocele embolisation. Here, Mr Azhar Khan, distinguished Consultant Urological and Robotic Surgeon, explains how varicocele coil removal is performed, the potential risks involved, and the follow-up care required to ensure a smooth recovery.

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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.

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