Prostate cancer is caused by malignant cells developing in prostate tissue. Common warning signs of prostate cancer include problems with urination (sudden urges, pain, blood in urine, difficulty urinating), experiencing pain in the back and pelvis, and feeling tired/dizzy. There are different tests utilized to diagnose prostate cancer including PSA screening, TRUS, DRE, and biopsy.
Urologists and other physicians diagnose the cancer by conducting physical examination, studying symptoms, biopsy, and prostrate-specific antigen (PSA) tests. [Read Full Article…]
Medical specialists and practitioners have a key role to play in educating patients with urological conditions. To achieve this objective, they must have certain key points in mind. [Read Full Article…]
Chelsie Ferrell, a Physician Assistant at the Advanced Urology Institute, says that early in medical school, she found that she was interested in the sub-specialty of surgical medicine. [Read Full Article…]
At age 40, most men worry about hair loss or a bulging waistline, but fewer pay attention to the health risks that come with age. A majority of male urinary and sexual problems are seen in men over a certain age, and the number of prostate cancer cases is rising worldwide at an alarming rate [Read Full Article…]
Scott B. Sellinger, MD is a member of the American Urological Association, and serves on the Board for the Southeastern Section of the American Urological Association [Read Full Article…]
Urologist Dr. Carlos E. Ramos expertise includes Adult urology, cancer, prostate, incontinence, robotic surgery, stone disease, urethral stricture disease and urinary reconstruction [Read Full Article…]
Urologist Dr. James E. Renehan completed his urological residency in New Orleans, LA. His urological interests include treating urologic cancers, stone management, female urology and incontinence and laparosonic/robotic surgery. [Read Full Article…]
Urologist Robert S. Bradford, MD received his medical degree from the University of South Carolina in Charleston. He returned to Florida to complete his surgical internship and urology residency at the University of Florida.[Read Full Article…]
Dr. Michael Jenkins is a board certified Urologist who specializes on Adult urology, cancer, incontinence, da Vinci robotic surgery, stone disease, Low T, ED and vasectomies.[Read Full Article…]
Urology is the specialty of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the male and female urinary tract and the male reproductive system. [Read Full Article…]
Prostate Cancer generally does not impair a man’s ability to function sexually; however, the discomfort and embarrassment it causes can interfere with sexual activity. Contact a professional to and get treatment as soon as possible. [Read Full Article…]
PSA exam is a blood test to determine the levels of prostate specific antigens. The tests measure the level of PSA in your body, which is then compared to the expected amount for your age. Contact a urologist now to know more about this procedure. [Read Full Article…]
Vasectomy prevents the sperm from joining the semen before the semen is ejaculated. This is done by cutting the vasa deferentia, in which the sperm travels from the testicles to its resting location in the seminal vesicles. Contact a urologist now to learn more about this procedure. [Read Full Article…]
Symptoms of Prostatitis are similar to those of benign prostatic hyperplasia so a PSA Test is still recommended by Urology Specialist to thoroughly detect this type of condition. Contact a urologist now and get treatment for this condition as soon as possible. [Read Full Article…]
