Urology Conditions/Treatments in Lenoir, NC
Urologists treat issues that affect the male reproductive system and urinary tract. Urology refers to the type of treatment they provide. Urologists have received special training and education in order to treat many different problems.
Men over age 40 should see a urologist regularly. Request more information about urology treatment today: call (423) 482-8711 or contact Dr. Dalal Akoury online.
Urology Conditions
Urology treatments exist for many problems. Nearly any problem that affects the male reproductive system or urinary tract can be treated by a urologist. The male reproductive system and urinary tract includes the:
- Kidneys
- Adrenal glands
- Bladder
- Urethra
- Prostate
- Testes
- Penis
- Prostates
- Vas deferens
This group of organs can be affected by a number of diseases and problems. Common urology conditions include:
- Erectile dysfunction
- Bladder cancer
- Infertility
- Kidney cancer
- Injuries
- Testicular cancer
- Cystitis
- Kidney stones
- Bladder stones
- Developmental problems
- Hyperplasia
- Prostate cancer
- Enlarged prostate (BPH)
Some of these urology conditions are more common than others, and some may be more serious problems. Each one of these problems can be treated or mitigated with urology treatments.
Urology Treatments
Like most specialists, urologists offer a wide variety of treatments. Most urology treatment begins with an initial appointment or consultation to assess the general reproductive and urinary health of the patient.
Depending on the issue being addressed, urology treatments can include:
- Cystectomy (cyst removal)
- Vasectomy (sterilization)
- Urethral stents
- Medication recommendation
- Erectile dysfunction treatment
- Hernia repair
- Fertility treatments
- Laparscopic surgery
- Tumor removal
- Prostate exams
- Prostatectomy (prostate removal)
- Kidney stone removal
- Bladder stone removal
- Incotinence treatment
- Nephrectomy (kidney removal)
- Urethroplasty (urethra repair)
These treatment options represent just a small portion of all possible urology services. Urologists receive special training for treating the male reproductive system and some also choose to specialize further, such as focusing on surgery or fertility.
Request Urology Information
Urologists are doctors who provide urology treatments. These treatments may help boost a man's health and in some cases, lead to a longer life. Request more information about urology treatment today: call (423) 482-8711 or contact Dr. Dalal Akoury online.
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