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Diagnostics
Anorectal physiology tests look at the strength of the muscles in your anal canal to see if they are functioning as they should. They also check the sensitivity...
Treatments
The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine is commonly used to prevent tuberculosis. It’s also a helpful treatment for some early and non-invasive bladder...
Conditions
The prostate is a walnut-sized gland below the bladder. Your urethra (urine tube) runs through the prostate. A benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate)...
Treatments
This is a major operation to make the bladder bigger if it isn't working normally. It involves cutting open the bladder and sewing a patch of intestine...
The word 'exstrophy' means inside out. A bladder exstrophy is a birth defect that happens when the skin over the bottom part of your baby's tummy (lower...
Treatments
Conditions like interstitial cystitis (inflammation of the bladder wall) or recurrent urine infections can sometimes lead to severe bladder pain. If you're...
Conditions
Bladder stones are hard lumps of minerals that form in your bladder. They happen when you can't fully empty your bladder. If they're small enough, they'll...
Diagnostics
Blue light cystoscopy is a technique which allows for better visualisation of bladder tumours during an operation. This offers more certainty about the...
Treatments
The foreskin is the retractable fold of skin that covers the end of the penis. The procedure to remove it, known as circumcision, is carried out for religious,...
Treatments
A dermal sinus tract is an abnormal channel of tissue formed at birth that runs along the midline of the body. It can be found anywhere between your tailbone...
Treatments
If screening results reveal abnormal tissue on your cervix that could turn cancerous, your consultant may suggest treatment. HCA UK's CO2 (carbon dioxide)...
Treatments
Cryotherapy treats prostate cancer and is an alternative treatment to both radiation and surgery. It's a minimally invasive procedure and involves using...
Diagnostics
CT scans use X-rays to take detailed 2D and 3D images of inside your body. They diagnose and monitor many conditions including cancer, strokes and fractures,...
Treatments
Cystoplasty is a procedure for increasing the size of your bladder. It may be enlarged or partially or completely replaced if it is not functioning correctly....
Your consultant might suggest you have a cystoscopy to help diagnose any problems in your bladder or urethra. Examples include looking for causes of infection,...