UROLOGY

Penile Prosthesis Implantation

Penile prosthesis implantation is a surgery that is used to treat severe impotence (ED). It includes applying medical devices to the penis to allow erection which is happened mechanically. The surgery is performed under general or spinal anesthesia, along with the personalized method that your surgeon would decide before the surgery day. Also, please note that consulting and discussing realistic expressions with your surgeon would be more effective.

Advantages Of A Penile Prosthesis

A penile prosthesis, also known as a penile implant, offers various advantages for those who have ED (Erectile dysfunction), or other unsatisfactory problems that affect patients’ lives.

• Long-term Affected Solutions: The prosthesis are durable and typically last for 18-20 years. 
• Helping Sexual Functionality: The prosthesis helps patients that have ED which affects the sexual intercourse by improving the conditions.
• Satisfaction Rates: The results are mostly considered satisfactory for the patients.  

How Long Does The Operation Take?

The timing of the operation may differ from patient to patient - factors such as the patient’s physical features, anatomy, medical history, etc. but it generally takes about 1-2 hours. This operation is considered a short surgical procedure unless you have a special condition that needs to be known before the operation.

What Should Be Paid Attention To After The Surgery?

After the operation, it's essential to follow your surgeon’s instructions carefully. Following them would be your benefit during the recovery process. There are some things that you need to be careful:

• Physical activities: You need to stay away from physical and sexual activities for a while and it takes around 5-6 weeks. The timing may differ from patient to patient.
• Hygiene: Since the genital area is affected during the operation, using a wet towel or soap and warm water would be helpful.

Kidney And Urinary Tract Calculus Diseases 

Kidney and urinary tract calculus diseases also known as kidney stones have been taking place in the urinary fact. These stones have different sizes and shapes that cause different complications such as:

• Dehydration: Staying dehydrated causes various complications that lead to forming stones.
• Medical Conditions or Diseases: Genetic disorders or diseases that have taken place in the family history may lead to form stones in the kidney or urinary tract.

Laser Endoscopic Calculus Crushing 

Laser endoscopic calculus crushing is a procedure that is used to eliminate problems related to kidney or urinary tract stones. The laser fiber is inserted through the endoscope to break kidney or urinary tract stones.  This method is mostly used in less complicated cases that don’t require surgery, but it differs from patient to patient. In addition to them, it’s mostly chosen because of the lower risk of complications. 

Laser Kidney Calculus Surgery

When the laser endoscopic calculus crushing may not give the desired result in some cases. Therefore, some kind of these situations requires laser kidney calculus surgery. The procedure starts with a ureteroscope inserted through the stone locations but mostly through the urethra and bladder. Different from other procedures, the short laser energy lines directly crash the stones.

Percutaneous 

The word percutaneous refers to a procedure that is applied through the skin without any traditional incision. The incisions in percutaneous are small when compared to the traditional ones. This incision method also helps to decrease the complication rate.

The percutaneous method is generally applied through image scanning such as ultrasound. It has different and various procedures that can be decided by the surgeon by examining the patient’s condition.

Laser Endoscopic Ureter Calculus Surgery

Laser endoscopic ureter calculus surgery or laser lithotripsy is an invasive procedure that is used to treat stones in the ureter area. A flexible ureteroscope is used to access the area when compared to the traditional one. Being flexible gives the ureteroscope more easily access.

After locating the stone or stones, laser energy lines are sent through the area to break them.

Kidney Diseases

When we said kidney diseases, it’s a huge area that includes almost everything related to kidney diseases. The causes of diseases may be acute or chronic, and genetic in some cases. They may reveal themselves after taking some medications, wrong treatments, immune disorders generally related to the urinary tract or kidneys, etc. 

If you’re feeling pain or discomfort in the kidney areas, consulting a doctor immediately would be effective for your health.

Laparoscopic Kidney Cancer Surgery

Laparoscopic kidney cancer surgery is a procedure that is used to remove tumors in the kidneys. When compared to the traditional procedure, this one includes small incisions, less blood loss, shorter hospital stays, effective recovery, etc. The procedure consists of using specialized instruments through incisions to remove a tumor from the decided area.

It can be performed in various ways. The size, shape, place, and length of the tumor affect the whole process and surgery.

Prostate Diseases 

Prostate diseases are problems that are related to the prostate gland - a place in the rectum of the male. It has a significant role in the reproductive system and fertility. The problems and diseases generally increase between the old ages starting from after age 30-35 and more.

The diseases can range like these:

• Prostatitis: It refers to inflammation or infection in the prostate gland.
• Prostate Cancer: It's the most common cancer type in males. It may not be noticeable during the first stages, so having regular check-ups would be beneficial.

Laparoscopic Prostate Cancer Operation

Laparoscopic prostate cancer operation is a treatment to remove the prostate gland and areas that are affected by the tumor. It starts with making small incisions and continues by introducing carbon dioxide gas. By using the flexible laparoscopy instrument, the areas can be seen by the camera to remove the tumor.

Laser And Plasma Kinetic Treatment In Prostate Growth

This kind of treatment is used to reduce prostate growth and eliminating urinary symptoms and complications caused by the prostate gland. Generally, two methods are used in the treatment

• Laser Treatment: This treatment includes the removal or vaporizes the prostate tissue that blocks the urinary pathway. Different types of laser lines are used.
• Plasma Kinetic Treatment: This is a method that includes radiofrequency energy that is applied to the electrode which forms the plasma.

Laser Bladder Cancer And Calculus Surgery

It’s a minimally invasive surgical technique that is used to treat bladder cancer and bladder stones. It helps to destroy cancerous tissue within the bladder. The laser allows precise tissue removal so that the rate of success can increase during and after the surgery while reducing the complication risks. This method provides improved treatment for patients.

Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence means the involuntary leakage of urine which refers to a lack the control over bladder functionality. It affects daily life and quality along with the well-being of the patient. The incontinence may arise from stress, sudden urge, etc., and can be diagnosed by running some tests.

Making changes in lifestyle, using medications that would be prescribed by your doctor, and taking physical therapy would be beneficial for you.

Andrology (Sexual Functional Disorders) 

Andrology is a medical studying area that focuses on male reproductive and overall sexual health. It helps to find and solve problems related to sexual health and fertility. The causes of these disorders may be connected to genetic, physical, or in some cases even mental problems - disorders. 

This studying area includes Infertility, premature ejaculation (PE), or erectile dysfunction (ED) in males are problems.

Impotence

Impotence, which is also known as erectile dysfunction (ED) is a term that refers to the inability or insufficient erection for satisfaction during sexual intercourse. It may have different reasons including both physical and mental factors.

The treatment process starts with an examination to learn whether there would be underlying physical conditions or not. Then, the psychological examinations are researched, needed tests are taken, and the rest is shaped according to the course of the situation.

Infertility - Varicocelial Treatment

Varicocele is a medical condition that happens when the veins of the scrotum largening, and this may lead males to infertility. It reduces sperm production and quality. With the help of varicocelectomy, the affected veins can be removed. It can be performed with various methods such as open surgery, laparoscopy, etc. 

Circumcision – Undescended Testicle

These are two different problems related to the male reproductive system. 

Circumcision is a surgical procedure that includes the removal of the foreskin while an undescended testicle is a medical condition that refers to when one or both testicles fail to descend into the scrotum.

Circumcision may lead the improved hygiene and help to reduce urinary tract-related problems. However, it is a subject that has connections with beliefs and religions, so deciding is up to the patient.

In the treatment of undescended testicles, hormone therapy or surgery is used to adjust the order.

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