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Comparing Viagra / Sildenafil & Cialis / Tadalafil for ED

By: Michael Kemper, M.D. Erectile dysfunction, or ED, places a significant physical and psychological burden on a man and their partner. Because it is so prevalent and disruptive, there are many options for treatment at every stage of ED. Due to their…
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Will Anyone Know I Have a Penile Prosthesis/Penile Implant?

By: Michael Kemper, M.D. With incredible advances in medical devices and modern, minimally invasive surgical techniques, we have an elegant solution for otherwise untreatable erectile dysfunction in the form of an inflatable penile prosthesis or penile…
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Kidney Stone Management in Patients With a Solitary/Single Kidney

Kidney stone treatment is one of the most straightforward parts of a urologist’s practice. We have a multitude of treatment options ranging from non-invasive to surgical that can help patients eliminate the pain and, in many cases, become entirely stone-free.…
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The Impact of Constipation on Pediatric Voiding Dysfunction: An Expert’s Guide For Parents

By: Michael Garcia-Roig, M.D. As pediatric urologists, one of the most common patients we see in the office is a child struggling with voiding dysfunction. This umbrella term includes symptoms of urinary incontinence, urgency, frequency, and sensation…
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Is There a Connection Between an Enlarged Prostate and Erectile Dysfunction?

By: Michael Kemper, M.D. BPH / Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, the non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate, and erectile dysfunction or ED both occur in patients that reach middle age or later. Because of the prevalence of each of these conditions,…
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Cranberry Juice and Four Other Myths About Kidney Stones

As it relates to kidney stones, there are quite a few misconceptions that patients should understand so that they seek appropriate treatment for their symptomatic kidney stones. Unfortunately, because of these misconceptions, some patients do not take…
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Kidney Stone Truths and Myths This Stone Season

By: Joseph Song, M.D. Living in the Atlanta area and the southeast United States generally has many benefits. However, a dubious distinction of our area revolves around why we are known as the “stone belt.” No, we’re not talking about mining…
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The Progression of Peyronie’s Disease and When It Should Be Treated

Peyronie’s Disease, an abnormal penile curvature, is a disease that can cause significant physical as well as psychological distress. Peyronie’s Disease is a disease of abnormal scar tissue in the penis, leading to a palpable bump or lump as well…
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Vesicoureteral Reflux’s Role in Children with Febrile Urinary Tract Infections

By: Dr. Michael Garcia-Roig As pediatric urologists, one of the most common patients we encounter is children with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), and an important consideration in children with a UTI is whether a fever is present. A high…
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