A urinary tract infection, or UTI, occurs when an infection develops inside your urethra, ureters, bladder or kidney. Most of these infections remain in the lower portions of the urinary tract, causing pain and discomfort. However, when a UTI spreads to the kidneys, it can cause serious symptoms and complications. Thus, it is important to do […]
In the world of men’s urologic health, there are few, if any, conditions more prevalent than BPH or enlarged prostate. It is estimated that about 50% of 50-year-olds and 90% of 80-year-olds experience BPH, and its symptoms include urinary frequency and urgency, waking up at night to urinate, a feeling of incomplete voiding, and dribbling […]
Emotions are high when a baby enters the world, and parents want the best for their newborn. When an anomaly pops up, it’s easy to worry – even when it’s something benign. One of the most common findings during newborn exams is an undescended testicle, also called cryptorchidism. This condition can sound alarming, but most […]
