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Lumps or swelling in the testicles are not usually an indication of anything serious. However, it could be a sign of testicular cancer. This is easy to...
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The exact cause of penile cancer is unknown. However, there have been several factors identified that increase your risk of developing the disease. These...
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Prostatitis refers to symptoms caused by an infection or inflammation of the prostate. It is not the same as an enlarged prostate or prostate cancer, and...
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Posterior urethral valves (PUV) affects men only. They can be diagnosed before or shortly after birth. The urethra is the tube that connects the bladder...
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Teenage incontinence refers to the involuntary leakage of urine. Frequently referred to as bed-wetting, it can happen during the day (diurnal enuresis)...
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Most kidney infections develop as a complication of cystitis (bladder infection). Bacteria causing cystitis can travel up to infect a kidney. The bacteria...
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Kidney stones are stone-like lumps that form in the kidney. Sometimes, they can get stuck in the ureter (tube from the kidney to the bladder), causing...
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...
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If you have kidney stones, this non-invasive treatment can help. It uses a high-intensity sound wave to break the stones up into smaller pieces, so you...
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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....
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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 lower abdominal...
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When in the womb, a baby boy's testes (testicles) will form inside his abdomen. They usually move down into the scrotum by 35 weeks of pregnancy. Sometimes...
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The prostate is a walnut-sized gland near the neck of the bladder. An enlarged prostate or prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) puts pressure on the urethra (waterpipe)...
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A Mitrofanoff is a catheterisable channel which has been created between your skin and your urinary bladder or new (neo) bladder, which forms a small opening...
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Urine is produced in the kidneys. It then passes into the bladder through muscular tubes called 'ureters'. Sometimes, clots, cancers or kidney stones can...