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Here, highly reputable consultant urologist, Mr Aza Mohammed, explains what Aquablation therapy is, tells us what it typically treats, and describes how the procedure is performed and how long it takes.
Written by Top Doctors
Urology
Here, highly reputable consultant urologist, Mr Aza Mohammed, explains what Aquablation therapy is, tells us what it typically treats, and describes how the procedure is performed and how long it takes.
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Urology
Benign prostate enlargement diagnosis: What it means, and what next?
Benign prostate enlargement, or BPE, is a very common occurrence, but what are the steps to take if you think you have it? Here to address this issue, alongside other frequently-asked questions about BPE, is leading urologist Mr Sudhanshu Chitale.
By Mr Ashwin Sridhar
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Urology
What to expect from a prostate biopsy: Expert insight
A prostate biopsy is a crucial diagnostic procedure for assessing potential prostate cancer, a concern for many men as they age. But what exactly does this procedure entail? In essence, it involves the extraction of a small tissue sample from the prostate gland, located near the bladder and urethra. In his latest online article, Mr Ashwin Sridhar explores what happens before, during, and after a prostate biopsy, shedding light on its accuracy, safety, and potential discomforts.
By Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid
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Urology
Retzius sparing prostatectomy: a quick guide
A Retzius-sparing prostatectomy is a surgical technique aimed at removing the prostate gland while preserving the Retzius space, a potential space between the bladder and the pelvic floor. This approach seeks to minimise damage to surrounding structures, potentially reducing postoperative complications such as urinary incontinence and sexual dysfunction. Distinguished consultant urological surgeon Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid discusses the surgery, including its potential benefits and the ideal candidate for the surgery.
By Mr Musaab Yassin
04.06.24
Urology
An expert's guide to: Artificial urinary sphincter surgery
Artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) surgery is a medical procedure designed to treat urinary incontinence; a condition characterised by the involuntary leakage of urine. This innovative surgical intervention offers hope to individuals struggling with urinary control issues, providing them with a renewed sense of confidence and freedom. In his latest online article, Mr Musaab Yassin delves into the intricacies of artificial urinary sphincter surgery, exploring its purpose, procedure, risks, recovery, and long-term outcomes.
By Mr Biral Patel
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Urology
How is prostate cancer normally treated?
Here, revered consultant urologist, Mr Biral Patel, talks all about prostate cancer, including symptoms, risk factors, and treatment.
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Urology
Living with BPH: recognising and treating enlarged prostate symptoms
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a prevalent condition that occurs in men, especially as they get older. It can cause urinary difficulties, such as frequent urination, weak stream, and incomplete bladder emptying. Leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Arun Jain provides a guide to the condition, explaining how to recognise the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.
By Mr Mohamed Asad Saleemi
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Urology
All about prostate cancer diagnosis
Early diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer can significantly improve outcomes for patients. Here to tell us what’s involved is leading consultant urologist Mr Mohamed Asad Saleemi.
By Mr Aidan Noon
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Urology
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: what you need to know
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the prostate gland and some surrounding tissue, using robotic technology. The surgeon controls robotic arms equipped with surgical instruments, providing precision, smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, and quicker recovery compared to traditional open surgery. Distinguished consultant urologist Mr Aidan Noon provides an insight into the treatment, including an explanation of the approach he uses in his practice.
By Dr Vladimir Revicky
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Urology
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There are various treatments for vaginal prolapse available. Find out more in this in-depth article by leading consultant urogynaecologist Dr Vladimir Revicky.
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