Welcome to our informative blog on cystitis, a common urinary tract infection that primarily affects the bladder. Whether you’ve experienced the discomfort of cystitis first-hand or are seeking knowledge on this condition, you’ve come to the right place. Cystitis refers to the inflammation of the bladder, typically caused by a bacterial infection. It can present...Read More
Pyeloplasty is a surgical procedure that is performed to treat a blockage or narrowing of the ureteropelvic junction (UPJ), which connects the kidney to the ureter. This condition, known as UPJ obstruction, can cause urine to back up into the kidney, leading to serious health problems such as infections, kidney damage, and kidney failure. There...Read More
Dysuria, commonly known as painful or difficult urination, is a condition that affects a large number of people, particularly women. It is characterized by a burning sensation while urinating or after urination and can be accompanied by other dysuria symptoms such as frequent urination, cloudy urine, and strong-smelling urine. Understanding dysuria as a symptom is...Read More
Blood in the urine, also known as hematuria, is a clinical symptom that is characterized by the presence of red blood cells (RBCs) in the urine. This condition may manifest as gross hematuria, which is visible to the naked eye, or microscopic hematuria, which requires microscopic analysis of the urine to identify RBCs. Blood in...Read More
If you are experiencing persistent, strong-smelling urine, it is important to consult a doctor as soon as possible, as it could be a sign of an underlying medical condition. While some changes in urine odor can be caused by diet and hydration levels, a persistent bad smell in urine can be a symptom of a...Read More
Hernia is a common medical condition that occurs when an internal organ, such as the intestine or bladder, protrudes through a weakened area in the surrounding muscle or tissue. The condition can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, age, and physical strain. There are several types of hernia, including inguinal, femoral, umbilical,...Read More
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition in older men where the prostate gland grows and begins to put pressure on the urethra, causing difficulty with urination. While the exact cause of BPH is unknown, age and changes in hormone levels are thought to play a role. Symptoms of BPH can include a weak...Read More
Rarely, the skin or tissues of the penis develop cancer. This is known as penile cancer. The exact cause of penile cancer is not known, but certain factors such as human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, smoking, poor personal hygiene, and phimosis (a condition in which the foreskin cannot be retracted) may increase the risk. Symptoms of...Read More
Laparoscopic myomectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove uterine fibroids, which are noncancerous growths that can cause various symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and infertility. In this blog, we will explore the procedure, recovery process, and what to expect before and after laparoscopic myomectomy. What is Laparoscopic myomectomy? Laparoscopic...Read More