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May 22, 2019
The inability to start or maintain urine flow, causing dribbling or weak urine flow, is called urinary hesitancy. It can occur at any age for all genders, but it is by far most common among aging...
May 20, 2019
Advanced Urology Institute offers a wide-range of services to prevent, diagnose, treat and care for patients with different urological conditions. Our team of urologists are surgical and...
May 15, 2019
An enlarged prostate, clinically known as a Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH), is a non- cancerous condition associated with aging in men. It is characterized by symptoms such as the frequent and...
May 7, 2019
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the medical term used to describe a prostate enlarged beyond its expected or normal size. In non-medical terms, BPH is an enlarged prostate. The prostate, in the...
May 3, 2019
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Dr. David Harris initially wanted to be a veterinarian, but discovered his passion for urology after realizing veterinary medicine wasn't the right fit. He completed his medical...
April 26, 2019
The da Vinci Surgical System is a minimally invasive procedure where the operation is performed with the help of robotic instruments inserted through minor incisions. The surgeon sits at a console...
April 22, 2019
Prostate cancer can be treated and managed in a number of ways. While the preference of the patient is given priority, it should be tempered with the advice of a trained urologist. A urologist can...
April 17, 2019
Introduction
Radical prostatectomy and radiation therapy are both cancer treatment methods. Radical prostatectomy is specific to prostate cancer and involves the surgical removal of the prostate,...
April 12, 2019
Robotic partial nephrectomy involves using an advanced surgical robot to remove part of the kidney, usually the portion with a tumor. Initially, robotic surgery enjoyed tremendous success with...
April 8, 2019
Kidney stones occur when hard deposits (minerals and salts) form inside the kidney. They vary in size and may travel to other parts of the urinary tract. While small stones may not produce any...
April 2, 2019
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy is a viable option for treating prostate cancer. It is a minimally invasive method for accessing both seminal vesicles and prostate glands during treatment...
March 18, 2019
Like every other medical condition, the treatment of erectile dysfunction is safer and more effective when done by a doctor with expertise in treating it — the urologist. Seeing a urologist as soon...