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Upper Tract Obstruction Treatments

Upper urinary tract obstruction can result from a number of different conditions. Determining the underlying cause will help urologists know which treatment approach will work best. Continue Reading

Upper Tract Obstruction Treatments

Upper urinary tract obstruction can result from a number of different conditions. Determining the underlying cause will help urologists know which treatment approach will work best. Continue Reading

Ureter Stone Treatments

Ureter stones are kidney stones that have been passed to the ureter (a tube that transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder). The choice of treatment for a ureter stone ranges from watchful waiting to surgery and will depend on the stone's size, as well as the severity of pain it causes. Continue Reading

Ureter Stone Treatments

Ureter stones are kidney stones that have been passed to the ureter (a tube that transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder). The choice of treatment for a ureter stone ranges from watchful waiting to surgery and will depend on the stone's size, as well as the severity Continue Reading

Treating UTIs During Pregnancy

Pregnancy increases a woman's risk of urinary tract infection. But a number of effective treatments have proven to be safe for both the woman and her unborn baby. Continue Reading

Treating UTIs During Pregnancy

Pregnancy increases a woman's risk of urinary tract infection. But a number of effective treatments have proven to be safe for both the woman and her unborn baby. Continue Reading

Treating Undescended Testes

If a male infant is born with one or both testicles undescended, he has an 80 percent chance they will descend on their own. If they don't, pediatric urologists have some effective options from which to choose. Continue Reading

Treating Undescended Testes

If a male infant is born with one or both testicles undescended, he has an 80 percent chance they will descend on their own. If they don't, pediatric urologists have some effective options from which to choose. Continue Reading

Treatment for Hypospadias (Pediatric)

Hypospadias, when the opening of the urethra occurs not at the tip of the penis but somewhere along the shaft, is one of the more common male birth defects. Treatment options are almost exclusively surgical, but the procedure has a good record of success and complications are uncommon. Continue Reading

Treatment for Hypospadias (Pediatric)

Hypospadias, when the opening of the urethra occurs not at the tip of the penis but somewhere along the shaft, is one of the more common male birth defects. Treatment options are almost exclusively surgical, but the procedure has a good record of success and complications ar Continue Reading

Treatments for Bladder Outlet Obstruction

Left untreated, bladder outlet obstruction can harm the bladder or kidneys as the pressure of the urine builds up in the upper urinary tract. Treatment over the long run depends upon the underlying cause and usually means removing the blockage with surgery or other means. Continue Reading

Treatments for Bladder Outlet Obstruction

Left untreated, bladder outlet obstruction can harm the bladder or kidneys as the pressure of the urine builds up in the upper urinary tract. Treatment over the long run depends upon the underlying cause and usually means removing the blockage with surgery or other means. Continue Reading

Testicular Cancer Treatments

Treatments for testicular cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. A patient's prognosis depends on how far his cancer has spread at diagnosis. Continue Reading

Testicular Cancer Treatments

Treatments for testicular cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. A patient's prognosis depends on how far his cancer has spread at diagnosis. Continue Reading

Treating Relaxed Vaginal Outlet

Relaxed vaginal outlet can cause a variety of symptoms, including incontinence. Treatment ranges from self-administered exercises, such as Kegels and pelvic weights, to biofeedback (pictured here) and even surgery. Continue Reading

Treating Relaxed Vaginal Outlet

Relaxed vaginal outlet can cause a variety of symptoms, including incontinence. Treatment ranges from self-administered exercises, such as Kegels and pelvic weights, to biofeedback (pictured here) and even surgery. Continue Reading

Treating Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is a loss of bladder control that often causes urine to leak out of the body. The treatment recommended by a physician will depend on the underlying cause of incontinence and the severity of the symptoms. Continue Reading

Treating Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is a loss of bladder control that often causes urine to leak out of the body. The treatment recommended by a physician will depend on the underlying cause of incontinence and the severity of the symptoms. Continue Reading

Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Treatments

Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare condition that occurs when the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder become blocked due to a mass. Though a standard procedure for treating this disorder has not been determined, medication and surgery are two viable options. Continue Reading

Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Treatments

Retroperitoneal fibrosis is a rare condition that occurs when the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder become blocked due to a mass. Though a standard procedure for treating this disorder has not been determined, medication and surgery are two viable option Continue Reading

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