Urologists specialize in treating diseases and conditions of the urinary tract and also may subspecialize in men’s reproductive health. But what qualities should you look for when you need one of these top-notch doctors? Here’s a guide to help you make this important healthcare decision. Quality #1 Ability to Ask Good Questions Frankly, any medical
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Urologist’s Guide to Kidney Stones: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
Kidney stones are a very common urologic disorder experienced by half a million Americans annually. Both men and women are affected by kidney stones. Fortunately, there are many ways to diagnose, treat and prevent them. Here’s Dr. Avila’s guide to kidney stones. What Are Kidney Stones and What Are Their Symptoms? Kidney stones are small,
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Your urinary tract can fall prey to acute and chronic diseases and conditions. To keep your kidneys, bladder and related structures functioning as they should, you need the right urologist. What are factors to consider in choosing one of these doctors? Read on to find out. Consider Who Your PCP May Recommend Your primary care
Read MoreUrinary Tract Infections: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Urological Treatments
Did you know that as many as 10 million people are treated each year for a urinary tract infection (UTI)? In fact, approximately one in five people will have a UTI at some point in their life. A UTI is an infection that can involve your urethra, kidneys, and/or bladder. It occurs when bacteria gets
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Feeling squeamish or worried about visiting a urologist? There’s no need! Consider it the first step on the way to a healthier urinary or male reproductive tract. Check out the following ways to prepare for a visit to your urologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Don’t Be Anxious While it may seem like a nerve-wracking experience, seeing
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