Urology is a branch of health care that deals with diseases of the male and female urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra). It also deals with the male organs that affect reproduction.
Urologists diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases.
Urinary tract diseases
Urologists diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases.
Urologists diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases.
· Frequent urinary tract infections.
· Inability to control urination (urinary incontinence).
· Blood in the urine (hematuria).
· Conditions of the male reproductive system, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH, or enlarged prostate).
· Interstitial cystitis (painful bladder).
· Bladder, kidney and prostate cancer.
· Kidney stones.
· Prolapse of the pelvic organ.
· Congenital urinary tract problems (problems with the urinary tract you were born with).