PSA, or prostate-specific antigen, is a protein in the blood produced by the prostate. It is used as an indicator in a man’s blood to determine the health of the prostate. An elevated PSA can indicate prostate cancer, but other non-cancerous issues can cause elevated PSA as well. Two of the most common non-cancerous causes […]
By Shuvro De, M.D. The 20-week anatomy ultrasound for pregnant moms is one full of anticipation and anxiety, as it sets the stage for the rest of the pregnancy. Prenatal Hydronephrosis is the most common anatomic abnormality found in pregnancy during one of those ultrasounds. It’s found in one percent of all male fetuses and […]
When most men experience Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia or BPH, they are most concerned about the various urinary symptoms that an enlarged prostate can cause. These urinary symptoms can range from mild to severe and often include waking up at night to urinate, a weak stream, a sense that the bladder never fully empties, dribbling and […]