Urological surgeons are experts on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the urinary system and the male reproductive tract. While these health professionals are trained to treat both men and women, there are those—like Dr. Desiderio Avila, Jr. at Ironwood Urology— who focus on men’s sexual and reproductive health and are trained to address:
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How Does an Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Work and Why Its Done
A penile prosthesis is a surgically implanted device used in reversing the limitations associated with persistent erectile dysfunction (ED). There are two main types of penile prostheses available: semirigid and inflatable (IPP). The latter is the more preferred option, boasting a remarkably high satisfaction rate—between 90 and 95 percent—as some studies have shown. If you’re
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Urologists are specialists that diagnose and treat issues affecting the urinary tract and its surrounding area. They treat kidney and bladder problems. For men, they also treat issues related to the penis, prostate, seminal vesicles, and testes. For urology issues, you want only the best for your care. Your primary care provider can provide a
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