Author: Vishal Chavda
Kidney stones occur when certain minerals build up and clump together in your kidneys. They are extremely painful, and in some cases, they may…
PSA refers to prostate-specific antigen. Testing for this protein that is produced by the prostate is often done as a screening test for…
Chronic testicular pain—or CTP—is a serious condition that is often misunderstood. It affects thousands of men and can be debilitating, and…
If you have overactive bladder or OAB, learning how to control your symptoms is an important part of managing your condition. Your urologist can…
Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, can happen to anyone, but when they recur, it’s important to see a urologist to pinpoint the cause and find the…
It is well-established that diabetes can increase the risk of kidney failure, particularly when it is poorly controlled. However, does the…
Testicular cancer is relatively uncommon, so men are often unaware of the symptoms. Unlike many kinds of cancer, about half of all cases of…
Circumcision, a procedure in which the foreskin of the penis is removed, is performed on about 65% of newborn boys in the U.S. Although…
Not every medical procedure involves surgical incisions. Lithotripsy is a high-tech way to break up kidney stones. Your urologist may recommend…
Cysts are noncancerous, fluid-filled sacs. They can develop in many different places in your body, and they aren’t always harmful. However,…