Ironwood Urology’s Blog

Every year, approximately half a million American males choose to have a vasectomy. A vasectomy is a type of permanent birth control.

Your first visit with a urologist can be the turning point for your urinary and prostate health. So, make sure you’re ready for physical exams and urinary tests.

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with advanced bladder cancer, you may have been told that you will require a cystectomy (a surgical procedure to remove your entire bladder or a portion thereof) to stop or delay the cancer’s progression.

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in some part of the urinary tract. While UTIs are more common in women, it can certainly occur in men, as well. It can affect your kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra.

As a well-known and top urologist in Phoenix, Dr. Desiderio Avila goes above and beyond in treating his patients. His approach ensures that patients receive evaluation and treatment tailored to their needs.