Q 1. What is the vulva? A. The vulva is the area surrounding the opening of the vagina. It includes the labia (the inner and outer vaginal lips) and the clitoris. Q 2. What are the symptoms of a vulval skin condition? A. Many women have symptoms, which can occur at any age. The most […]
Q 1. What is the need for cervical smear? A. uce the risk of developing cancer, women are offered regular testing to detect changes in the cervix (neck of the womb) at a stage before they become cancerous. The sample that is taken from the cervix is known as a smear test. If your smear […]
Q1. What does the procedure involve? A. This operation involves the telescopic removal or incision of the obstructing, central part of the prostate with heat diathermy and temporary insertion of a catheter for bladder irrigation. Q2. What are the alternatives to this procedure? A. Find below all the alternatives: Watchful waiting with Life style changes […]
This section provides an overview of the Disease process, its impact on the Quality of life and various organ systems. It also provides a brief overview of the treatment options available. Please go the specific section for details about the surgical procedures and pelvic floor exercises. Q 1. What is prostate? A. It is a […]
Congenital Malformation in the Urinary Tract: Ureteral Duplication, Ureterocele, and Ectopic Ureter Q 1. What congenital malformations are discussed here? A. Development of the urinary organs before birth prepares the body to void urine. Sometimes those organs do not develop correctly, perhaps because of heredity or related to an unknown influence. The result is different […]
Ureteroscopy (URS) Q1. What is this procedure? A. Ureteroscopic stone removal involves telescopic removal/ fragmentation of stone(s) in the ureter or kidney with possible placement of a ureteric catheter or stent between the kidney and the bladder. This usually includes cystoscopy and X ray screening. Q 2. What are the alternatives to this procedure? A. […]
Q 1. What is penis cancer? A. Cancer is abnormal cell growth in the skin or organ tissue. When this cell growth starts in the penis, it is called penis cancer or penile cancer. It is more common in men older than age 40, but younger men can get it. Most penis cancer patients are […]
Dr Kumar Saurav is a Urologist and Andrologist working in New Delhi. He is an alumnus of the top educational institutes of India and is currently associated with the Sant Parmanand Hospital, MD City Hospital and Adarsh Multispeciality Hospital & Trauma Centre as Consultant Urologist. He graduated (MBBS) from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College […]