Question 1

My mom had an ultrasound that showed a 20 mm simple cortical cyst in the lower pole of her right kidney. Two months later, another ultrasound from a different lab showed the cyst grew to 30mm x 23mm in the same kidney. Is this size concerning and does she need surgery for it?

Accepted Answer

Yes,surgery is the only option.PCNL-percutaneous nephrolithotomy,URSL-uretroscopic lithotripsy and lastly RIRS--retrograde intrarenal surgery here a fexible scope is inserted into the kidney stone is located and fragmented into smaller pieces using a laser technolgy.But URSL is the procedure specifically used for removal of stones in the urethra and ureter by passing a flexxible tube and use of laser and fragmenting the stones and the small stones usually pass through urethra.

Question 2

I've been dealing with a really intense burning sensation and itching at the tip of my penis for the last couple of weeks. It's pretty uncomfortable, and I'm not sure who I should reach out to for help. Can you give me some advice?

Accepted Answer

For a severe burning sensation and itching at the tip of the penis, consult a Urologist  as they can help diagnose and treat potential causes

Question 3

I'm 32 and considering circumcision surgery but I'm not sure where to start. Can you recommend some experienced surgeons and give an idea of the costs involved? I want to get it done soon but also want to make sure I choose the right doctor.

Accepted Answer

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

How many times should a person urinate per day?

Most people urinate between six and eight times a day. But if you're drinking plenty, it's not abnormal to go as many as 10 times a day.

More Urology Health Queries

My mom had an ultrasound that showed a 20 mm simple cortical cyst in the lower pole of her right kidney. Two months later, another ultrasound from a different lab showed the cyst grew to 30mm x 23mm in the same kidney. Is this size concerning and does she need surgery for it?

I've been dealing with a really intense burning sensation and itching at the tip of my penis for the last couple of weeks. It's pretty uncomfortable, and I'm not sure who I should reach out to for help. Can you give me some advice?

I'm 32 and considering circumcision surgery but I'm not sure where to start. Can you recommend some experienced surgeons and give an idea of the costs involved? I want to get it done soon but also want to make sure I choose the right doctor.

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