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Q 1. What is urinary incontinence? A. Urinary incontinence is any involuntary or unwanted loss of urine and is considered a medical condition. The risk of developing incontinence increases with age, but younger people may also develop it. Women are more likely to suffer from this condition than men. Incontinence is common and causes distress […]
Q 1.What does the procedure involve? A. The male sling is a treatment for male stress urinary incontinence. It involves placement of a synthetic sling that supports the waterpipe (urethra). The procedure will involve a cystoscopic examination of the urethra and bladder and an incision in the area behind the scrotum (perineum), with two further […]
Q 1. What does the procedure involve? A. The artificial urinary sphincter consists of three components. One part is a circular cuff that is placed around the waterpipe (urethra). This cuff is connected to a small pump that sits in the scrotum and also connected to small fluid filled balloon that sits in the abdominal […]