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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
Cryotherapy treats prostate cancer and is an alternative treatment to both radiation and surgery. It's a minimally invasive procedure and involves using...
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,...
Treatments
This is a treatment for both women and men. It involves passing a small electrical current through your pelvic floor muscles (the muscles around your bladder)....
Diagnostics
An endoanal ultrasound is used to demonstrate either childbirth trauma or post surgical trauma to the sphincter. This is a muscle that maintains constriction...
Conditions
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is also known as impotence. It’s very common in men over 40 and means that it is difficult to get or maintain an erection that...
Treatments
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...