Bladder neck contracture (BNC) is a common complication that can arise after prostate surgery, particularly following procedures like radical prostatectomy. This condition can lead to significant ...

A cystoscopy (sis-TOS-kuh-pee) is a procedure that lets a urologist view the inside of the bladder and urethra in detail. It is often used to find causes of blood in the urine, incontinence, frequent ...

This is an inspection of the bladder and the urethra using a cystoscope. There are two types of cystoscope: Rigid: A solid telescope which has a light and a separate channel to allow other ...

For those who live with chronic neck pain, finding a supportive pillow is essential: The right one alleviates muscle tension and promotes proper alignment, leading to more comfortable nights (and ...

A bladder spasm, also known as detrusor hyperreflexia, occurs when the bladder muscle squeezes involuntarily without warning. In addition to pain or discomfort, the spasms can lead to bladder leakage ...

"Diagnosis of bladder cancer involves tests, such as an ultrasound of the abdomen, a CT scan, a PET scan, and urine cytology. A cystoscopy (endoscopic examination of the bladder) is performed to ...

[6] The mainstay of diagnosis is the identification malignant cells in urine specimens and direct visualization of the bladder mucosa with cystoscopy and resection of the tumor if identified.

Bladder cancer occurs when cancerous cells form in the tissues of the bladder, the hollow organ in your abdomen that stores urine. The bladder has several layers, and cancer cells can form in any ...

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Arthritis neck pain can sometimes be severe and may lead to muscle spasms and shooting pains in the shoulders, back, legs, thighs, and buttocks. If nerves are compressed by collapsing spinal bones, ...

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