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UroLift: A Non-Surgical Alternative to Prostate Problem Introduction Often, prostate problems in men such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), for instance, is often associated with age. Urologists and primary care professionals face significant challenges while treating such issues. In the recent past surgery was the only therapeutic cornerstone while treating these problems, especially when pharmacological options are exhausted. However, all that is past. In this era of advancements in minimally-invasive technologies, the ‘UroLift’ device formally known as the prostatic urethral lift (PUL), is the latest addition to the urologist’s treatment toolkit especially while treating men with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to BPH. This non-surgical treatment option is supposed to deliver “sustainable improvements” in patients with prostate problems. The other advantages of Urolift are that it has a robust safety profile and seldom results in sexual dysfunction in m
Robotic Surgery: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Complex Urological Surgery In the fluid space of surgery, especially in the domain of Urology, Robotic surgery is increasingly becoming popular. Robotic surgery is a minimally invasive technique and is finding breakthrough applications in urological interventions such as radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomies. Treating prostate cancer was the first and foremost area where Robotic surgery was initially applied. Robotic technology has, over a period of time evolved itself and  has revolutionised urological surgeries. Robotic technology is a handy tool for surgeons especially while performing complex reconstructive surgeries. In fact most of the urological surgeries are carried out by targeting the pelvic region. However, performing a surgery by targeting the pelvis is pretty complicated. It is often very tedious to implant laproscopic instruments into the pelvic region. This results in high error margin accompanied by surgeon fati
Prostate Cancer: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Surgery. Prostate cancer commonly develops in individual’s assigned male at birth, in the prostate gland, which is located below the bladder and in the anterior part of the rectum. Prostate Cancer is a serious disease, however, earlier Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer in India can eradicate the cancer. Symptoms of Prostate Cancer Early stages of Prostate Cancer rarely cause symptoms. Therefore, it is important to have regular check-ups and screenings with your doctor to detect it at an early stage. Early detection of prostate cancer can help to reduce complications and improve treatment outcomes. If you experience any of the following symptoms, consult your doctor immediately. A weak or intermittent urine flow Control issues with the bladder (Urinary Incontinence) Painful Ejaculation Erectile Dysfunction Back pain, hip pain, or thigh pain Blood in the urine A dull pain in the lower pelvis Passing urine regularly, pa