By Christopher Keith, M.D. Passing a kidney stone can be miserable. Some female patients tell us stone passage is worse than childbirth. So, what does it mean for a kidney stone to pass, and why don’t we have a better solution? What is a Kidney Stone? Kidney stones, as the name implies, form in the […]
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Andrew Kirsch who was named as the Director of the Pediatric Robotic Surgery Program at Children’s Health Care of Atlanta CHOA. The Children’s Urology program at CHOA is consistently ranked tops in the nation because of its commitment to research and quality improvement. Congratulations, Dr. Kirsch!
Dropped, fallen, prolapsed — these are all words used to describe a common condition women experience known as a cystocele. It is scary to think your bladder can fall into the vagina, but it’s common, especially among women who have given birth. Find out more about cystocele and why do bladders fall in the first […]