Cutaneous urinary diversion is a procedure that involves making incisions into the skin to create a new pathway for urine to exit your body. If your urinary tract doesn’t function well, you may need a ...
Urinary incontinence is a common complaint among adults with severe obesity. The majority of adults with urinary incontinence who undergo Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy, the two most ...
An estimated 15 million women in the U.S. deal with stress urinary incontinence, an accidental leak of urine after pressure on the bladder from movement, a cough or a sneeze. A new procedure being ...
This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Urinary incontinence is the term for a loss of bladder control. In ...
This Practice Point discusses the study by Nilsson and colleagues, who reported the first 10-year follow-up outcome analysis of patients who underwent a tension-free vaginal tape procedure for stress ...
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- Uterine fibroid embolization -- radiology treatment for non-cancerous fibroids of the uterus -- improves women's urinary tract symptoms, U.S. researchers say. Dr. James B ...
BlueWind announced today that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for its enhanced Revi implantable tibial neuromodulation (iTNM ...
A retrograde pyelogram (RPG) is an imaging test that uses contrast dye in your urinary tract to take a better X-ray image of your urinary system. Your urinary system includes your kidneys, bladder, ...
A study shows nasal pressure effectively lowers pain during urinary catheterisation. Learn how this simple technique can ...
Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a method for diagnosing urinary tract infections that ...
Incontinence, or urine leakage, is a common issue, affecting up to 11 percent of men.* Although not life-threatening, incontinence can cause stress, embarrassment, loss of intimacy, and social ...
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