Urology

The colour, odour, and texture of urine have been studied to detect diseases since the ancient era. Also, ancient people used to look for signs of infections in urine, like the presence of bubbles and blood. Urology refers to the branch of medicine emphasizing on the urinary system. If you need urology treatment, make sure to search 'Urology near me'. Searching' Urology near me' can provide you with access to reliable urologists.

Symptoms of urological conditions

Urologists treat the following symptoms in men:

• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Kidney stones
• Painful bladder syndrome
• Prostatitis
• Prostate gland enlargement
• Cancers of the prostate gland, adrenals, kidneys, bladder, penis, and testicles
• Erectile dysfunction
• Kidney diseases
• Infertility
• Kidney diseases
• Varicoceles

Urologists treat the following symptoms in women:

• Bladder prolapsed
• Interstitial cystitis
• UTIs
• Urinary incontinence
• Cancers of adrenal glands, kidneys, and bladder
• Kidney stones
• Overactive bladder

Causes of urological conditions

Numerous factors can cause urological conditions. Some of the most common urological conditions include:

• Pregnancy
• Cystitis (a type of bladder infection caused by bacteria)
• Overactive or enlarged bladder
• Spinal cord injury
• Weak bladder muscles
• Diabetes
• Weak muscles that support the urethra
• Urinary tract infections
• Parkinson's disease (a nervous system condition that affects coordination and movement)
• Multiple sclerosis (a nervous system disabling disease)
• Severe constipation

When to see a urologist?

The treatment of moderate urinary problems may take place with your primary doctor. The primary doctor may ask you to visit a urologist if the conditions worsen or do not seem to improve. If you have any severe urological conditions, search for 'Urology near me' to get the urological treatment.

Request an appointment at

Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Ameerpet, Hyderabad

Call: 18605002244

Risk factors for urological conditions

The factors below make it more likely for you to suffer from a urological problem:

• Being a woman
• Being born with abnormalities of the urinary tract
• Having naturally weak urethral and bladder muscles
• Frequently performing intercourse
• Suffering an injury to the lower abdominal or urethral region
• Having a family history of urethral infections
• Having a family history of nervous system disorders
• Obesity
• Dehydration

Treatment options for urological conditions

Search 'Urology doctors near me' to seek treatment options such as:

• Cystoscopy- Insertion of a tool to the bladder via the urethra.
• Lithotripsy- A surgical procedure that breaks down kidney stones.
• Vasectomy Reversal- As the name suggests, this is a surgical procedure to reverse the earlier performed vasectomy on a man.
• Ureteroscopy- An instrument called a ureteroscope is inserted into the bladder to study kidney stones.
• Male Circumcision- Removal of the foreskin of the penis in males.
• Vasectomy- Permanent male birth control by cutting the supply of sperm.