Urology

Urology studies and treats the various conditions of the urinary excretory system.

As a medical and surgical specialty , urology studies and treats the various conditions of the urinary excretory system:

• Kidneys
• Ureters
• Bladder
• Urethra
• Prostate (organ present only on men)

A urology examination focuses on the identification and treatment of urological complaints . It includes a careful clinical assessment with physical examination (if and when applicable) and, where appropriate, evaluation of complementary diagnostic tests. Whenever necessary, the doctor prescribes a personalized, appropriate and effective treatment.

Urology consultation is intended for men, women and children who have urological complaints.

Some pathologies studied and treated in this specialty:

• Acute and chronic cystitis ;
• Urinary tract infections ;
• Acute orchiepidemitis;
• Urethritis;
• Prostatitis ;
• Benign Prostate Hyperplasia ( BPH );
• Urinary incontinence ;
• Kidney stones .

Possible therapies* to be used in these pathologies:

• Low intensity laser therapy;
• Prostatic massage;
• Hormonal modulation;
• Medication;
• Supplementation;
• Change of eating behavior;
• Lifestyle change.

Both in cystitis (acute and chronic) and recurring urinary tract infections, the therapy that includes Low-Level Laser Therapy, medication, and proper eating habits, proves to be more advantageous than isolated medication treatment .

* The treatment plan recommended always requires a prior medical evaluation to observe its indication.

Specialties

UROLOGY

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