Articles about Urology
Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer in men – an estimated 1 in 8 males at some point will have to deal with the malady. Even worse, the Lancet Commission on Prostate Cancer has estimated that the number of new cases will double between 2020 and 2040. Despite these somewhat frightening … Read more
There’s a big difference in geography. We have the highest incidence of kidney stones than anywhere else in the country,” said Dr. Marshall Scott Wingo of Lowcountry Urology Clinics. “We don’t know why, but it probably has to do with it being hotter and more humid here and people are more likely to be dehydrated. […]
According to Dr. Aaron Parry of Women’s Health Partners, approximately 80 percent to 90 percent of urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused by the bacteria E. coli and the rest by other bacteria. The majority of urinary tract infections result from an ascending infection from the urethral opening into the bladder. Women are at a […]