Interesting Facts about Urology

A bladder diverticulum is a protrusion of the bladder wall that forms in the shape of a pouch or cavity outside the normal bladder. These protrusions…

A bladder tumor, also known as bladder cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer of the urinary tract. It occurs most frequently in men…

Blood in the urine, medically known as hematuria, can be a serious symptom indicating various underlying conditions. There may be both visible…

An analysis of blood for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a diagnostic procedure used to identify infections such as HIV, syphilis, hepatitis…

The cavernous body ultrasound, also called penisonography, is an imaging procedure used to assess the structure and blood flow of the cavernous bodies…

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs), caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. This infection primarily…

Chronic pelvic floor pain is persistent pain in the pelvic floor area that can affect both men and women. This pain can affect the urethra, prostate,…

Condylomas, also known as genital warts, are benign growths of the skin and mucous membranes in the genital or anal area. They are caused by the human…

Dyspareunia refers to pain that occurs during or after sexual intercourse. This condition can affect both women and men, with women being more…

Frequent urination, also known as pollakiuria, can be very stressful for those affected. The constant search for a toilet and having to get up at…

A fungal infection, also called candidiasis, is usually caused by the yeast Candida albicans. This infection can affect various body areas, including…

Genital herpes, also known as genital herpes, is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). There are two types of the…

Glucosuria refers to the presence of glucose (sugar) in the urine. Normally, glucose is completely reabsorbed from the primary urine into the blood by…

Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the area of the rectum or anus that can lead to pain, itching, and bleeding. These veins are normally present…

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the body's immune system and weakens the body's ability to fight infections and diseases.…

Infertility refers to the inability to achieve a pregnancy naturally despite having regular, unprotected sexual intercourse for a period of at least…

Kidney pain and kidney stones are common complaints that affect the urinary system. Kidney stones form when minerals and salts in the urine accumulate…

A kidney tumor, also known as kidney cancer, is a malignant growth in the kidney cells. Although it is rare, it accounts for around 1-2% of all…

Lichen sclerosus is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease that primarily affects the genital and anal regions, but can also affect other areas of the…

The overactive bladder, also known as Overactive Bladder (OAB), is a chronic condition in which the bladder frequently and involuntarily contracts.…

Pollakisuria is the frequent urination in small amounts, without an increase in the total amount of urine produced. Affected individuals need to go to…