Surgery may be needed. If you are experiencing bowel and bladder symptoms, bring both to the attention of your healthcare provider. Because of the stigma regarding "bathroom symptoms," many people are ...

Overactive bladder (OAB) is typically not painful, but it can cause significant discomfort and a sudden, strong urge to urinate. OAB causes sudden, involuntary contractions of the bladder muscle ...

Building on this, researchers developed a novel method for identifying pelvic lymph nodes in bladder cancer using indocyanine green (ICG). By injecting ICG intradermally into the lower limbs and ...

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD The pelvic floor is a group of muscles that support the pelvic organs, including ...

Purpose: Currently, detethering surgery (DS) is the modality most extensively utilized to treat primary tethered cord syndrome (TCS). Disappointingly, some children without bladder impairment showed a ...

She’s also had a cat eye surgery, a cheek lift and eyebrow lift. She describes her look as inspired by Barbie and Kim Kardashian, saying she was obsessed with the “perfection” that the doll ...

Surgical treatments: If other treatments are ineffective, surgery may be recommended, such as midurethral sling procedure and bladder neck suspension. Disclaimer: This article is for informational ...

A scab after surgery is a normal part of healing. It forms at the incision site to protect the skin underneath while it heals. Removing a scab can impede healing, so it's best to let it fall off on ...

Hope is crucial for those of us with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or any cancer, helping us navigate the disease's ...

A Lincoln doctor who suffered a spinal cord injury now leads a spinal cord injury unit, and tries to be open with his ...

It was Valentine's Day when my world turned upside down. I was on a half-term break in Suffolk with my children. We were pottering around with my parents when my phone rang.

Today Early in the fall, experts might also see more cases of respiratory syncytial virus, Dr. Geeta Sood, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, ...