The fact that the urologist treats, many people have only a common idea. Many believe that this is exclusively the "male" doctor, and wondering, therefore the woman is recorded to him at the reception.
What does the urologist treat?
Urology is not a specific direction of medicine, it is closely related to gynecology and andragology. Therefore, it is not surprising that recording the reception to the doctor, on the doors of the office it will be written: "Doctor Gynecologist - urologist." The urologist treats:
- diseases of the urogenital system;
- diseases of external genital organs.
Which symptoms need to contact the urologist?
If during urination, a person feels discomfort, burning or pain, then you should seek a consultation to a urologist, since the diseases of the sexual or urinary system cannot be launched in any case. In addition to the main symptom, you need to contact the doctor if:
- there is a renal colic;
- urine incontinence;
- urin's color has changed, blood or pus appeared;
- difficult urination;
- pulling pain at the bottom of the abdomen;
- constant feeling of a complete bladder;
- separation of penis;
- no erection.
What diseases will help identify a urologist?
To determine the nature and degree of neglence of the disease, a person is prescribed a number of standard analyzes, on the basis of which, you can reveal or refute such diseases:
various kinds of urinary tract infection;
- enuresis;
- infertility;
- prostatitis;
- candidiasis;
- cystitis;
- bPH;
- vesiculitis;
- prostate cancer, eggs or penis cancer.
Urologist for children
Not only adults can become a patient of the urologist. The main symptoms that prompted to record a child to the doctor are:
- urinary incontinence, especially at night;
- uncomplication of the testicles;
- modifying, mobility of the first member.
Prevention: How not to start the disease?
Basically, many diseases of the urogenital system are developing secret. Symptoms of some diseases are manifested in late stages and require surgical intervention. Therefore, it is necessary to take care of their health in advance and comply with a number of simple tips:
- undergo a prophylactic examination once every six months;
- compliance with hygiene rules;
- do not overcohe
- to live an active lifestyle;
- eliminate bad habits;
- harden
- exclude indiscriminate sex.
Completed to the reception to the urologist, especially for men, is quite difficult. It is not easy to talk about such problems. But it is worth understanding that this is a doctor who will help you. And the sooner you refer to him, the treatment will pass faster and painlessly.
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