Medical articles from Mr Jaspal Virdi

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03/02/2022

Urologist

Urinary infections in men: Do you know the signs?

Women's health seems to be the first thing that springs to mind when considering UTIs. However, it can also affect men and carries a risk of underlying issues that need to be investigated. Here to explain further is top specialist in urology, Mr Jaspal Virdi.

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06/03/2020

Mr Jaspal Virdi

Urologist

Phimosis: when should you consider circumcision?

Having phimosis isn't something to worry about, and for many young boys, a "wait-and-see" approach can be all that's needed until the skin around the glans naturally loosens. However, for others, a bit more attention is required to help the foreskin move freely, and in some instances, circumcision is needed. Urological surgeon, Mr Jaspal Virdi, explains when you should consider as it a treatment option for a tight foreskin.

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31/01/2020

Mr Jaspal Virdi

Urologist

SpaceOAR® Hydrogel: reducing the side-effects of prostate cancer radiation therapy

SpaceOAR® Hydrogel protects the quality of life for men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Mr Jaspal Virdi, an expert urological surgeon based in Essex and Hertfordshire, details the benefits of using this absorbable implant and how it can reduce some of the unpleasant side-effects of radiation exposure allowing men to go continue their usual daily-activities during therapy.

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14/05/2019

Mr Jaspal Virdi

Urologist

BPH treatment: what to ask your urologist

If you're looking into treatment for an enlarged prostate you may wonder what options are available. We've asked one of our expert urologists Mr Jaspal Virdi to explain two of the commonest procedures used: Rezūm and UroLift. Read more on how they work, whether they are right for you and the success rates.