A stricture is a dense scar that occurs somewhere along the urethra. The urethra is the urinary channel that carries urine to the outside of the body. Strictures often cause symptoms such as poor ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common infection seen in US outpatient clinics, prompting around 10 million medical visits per year. Urine culture, which is painstakingly slow, remains ...

Electromyogram: In this study, the muscles that control urination are tested by using electrode patches or wires. Pressure flow study: Often performed after cystometry, this test measures pressures ...

Many men experience urinary problems as they age. Frequent urination, difficulty urinating, or a feeling that the bladder isn ...

Bright Uro, a Irvine, California-based startup founded in 2021, is on a mission to make urodynamic testing more accurate for clinicians, more comfortable for patients, and more efficient for clinics.

Dr. Mohit Khera, a leading urologist at Baylor College of Medicine, explains benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for men with an enlarged prostate. Content ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 71 and began having urinary issues due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) many years ago. I took alpha blockers (Flomax, double Flomax and tadalifil), which didn’t provide any ...

Urethral strictures refer to the narrowing of the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine out of the body. This condition is typically caused by scarring, which can block or narrow the urethra, ...