Urology Blog
Tips from our experts, from everyday wellness to in-depth dives into urologic conditions.
Peyronie's Disease: Causes and Treatment Options
Peyronie’s Disease is an inflammatory condition of the penis that causes penile curvature and an uncomfortable or painful erection that can dramatically interfere with one’s sexual health. It's not un...
Hydrocele: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
A hydrocele is an accumulation of fluid within the sac that surrounds the testicle, resulting in ballooning and enlargement of the scrotum. It can vary in size from just slightly bigger than the actua...
Bladder Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
In the United States, the prevalence of bladder cancer has increased greatly over the last few decades, with more than 60,000 new cases diagnosed annually. It occurs more frequently in men than in wom...
What Causes Chronic Testicular Pain?
Orchialgia is the medical term for chronic testicular pain, defined as constant or intermittent pain in the testicles, lasting for three or more months and interfering with one’s quality of life. It's...
6 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Prostate Cancer
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could prevent prostate cancer? Unfortunately, we’re not there yet—but we do have an understanding of what measures can be taken to help reduce your risk of developing pr...
Prostate Cancer: Risk Factors and Treatment Options
After a prostate cancer diagnosis, there can be a lot of information to take in. The path you and your doctor decide to take for treatment depends on certain factors including the stage of the cancer,...