Urology Minimally Invasive Health Feed

Patient needs to be evaluated clinically and may need colpo guided biopsy before planning treatment. This helps to decide about extent of surgery. The aim of treatment will be to give patient single modality of treatment .Either surgery alone or radiotherapy.
If she is planned for surgery it need to be done by trained gynec oncologist so that chances that she will need further treatment is reduced to minimal.
The cost of surgery is around a lakh .My hospital has patient support program a...more

Urinary incontinence (UI), also known as involuntary urination, is any uncontrolled leakage of urine. It is a common and distressing problem, which may have a large impact on quality of life. It is more common in older women.

The severity ranges from occasionally leaking urine when you cough or sneeze to having an urge to urinate that's so sudden and strong you don't get to a toilet in time.

For most people, simple lifestyle changes or medical treatment can ease discomfort or s...more

Cervical cancer refers to the type of cancer that spreads through abnormal cells, which may be found in the lining of the cervix. This affects the lower part or the womb of the body. This may also be medically known as the uterine cervix. This kind of cancer is considered one of the most preventable ones. There are various kinds of screening tests that can help in early detection so that the symptoms become clear and the problem can be treated before the cancer spreads or malignancy sets in. more

What are Genital warts?

Genital warts are one of the most common types of sexually transmitted infections. They are caused by a virus known as the human papilloma virus (HPV).

Symptoms of Genital warts-

Small, flesh-colored or gray swellings in your genital area
Bleeding from the warts during sex
Several warts close together that takes on a cauliflower shape
Itchiness and irritation
Causes of Genital warts-

Genital warts can be passed from one ...more

Cervical cancer (a malignant tumor of the cervix, the lowermost part of the uterus) is one of the most preventable types of cancer. Because of the Pap smear test, the number of cervical cancer cases has actually dropped over the past 20 years. However, many women still develop cervical cancer.

While some cases of cervical cancer cannot be prevented, there are many things a woman can do to reduce her risk of developing cervical cancer.

Reduce Your Risk of Cervical Cancer:
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A cervical smear test is often known as a Pap test and is done to establish the changes that might have occurred in cells of the cervix. A small sample of cells is taken from the surface of the cervix and is tested for any abnormalities. The sample is spread on a slide or in some cases mixed with a liquid fixative and studied under a microscope. It is one of the most popular methods to test the abnormalities in your cells and can pinpoint point cervical cancers.

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Yes you can get your pap smear done, Cervical cancer is not hereditary.
It's most common cause is HPV infection.
But cervical cancer screening should be done by all.

Earlier it is better. Ideally hpv vaccination should be done before sexual debut. 3 doses are recommended. Zero dose, after 6 weeks, after 6 months.

Penile blood clots can have many causes, such as penis injury, frequent or lack of sexual activity, or penile tumors. See your doctor right away if you notice any pain during an erection or when you touch the veins in your penis.

Gynecological cancer is any tumor that begins in a woman s reproductive organs. Cancer is usually named after the part of the body where it begins. Gynecologic cancer starts in different areas within a woman s pelvis, which is the territory beneath the stomach and in the middle of the hipbones. There are different types of gynecological cancers and these are as follows:

Cervical cancer starts in the cervix, which is the lower, narrower end of the uterus. The uterus is also called the wo...more