Urologic Conditions
Treats urinary tract (kidneys, bladder) and male reproductive organs (prostate, testes). Common issues: cancers, tumors, enlarged prostate, or blockages. Surgery is advised if cancer is present or other treatments fail.
Surgical Options
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Open: Large incision.
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Laparoscopic: Small incisions, camera-guided tools.
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Robotic-assisted: Enhanced precision, faster recovery.
Minimally invasive (lap/robotic) typically offers less pain, shorter hospital stays, and quicker return to daily activities versus open surgery.
Ask Your Doctor
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Why surgery over alternatives?
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Which method fits my case?
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Risks and recovery timeline?
Always discuss personalized options with your urologist.