The Stone Clinic

  Kidney stones  are formed by substances that aggregate and crystallize inside the kidneys or urinary tract. The concretions are very reminiscent of stones, hence its name, explains the  Urologist in Delhi . What is the difference between kidney stones and renal colic? When the stones are located inside the kidneys, they do not usually cause pain. Often the patient has kidney stones and has no symptoms at all. But when the stones move through the flow of urine and reach the ureter, the channel that connects the kidney to the bladder. They cause obstruction of the urine drainage, which accumulates, causing dilation of the ureter and kidney. This dilation is responsible for severe pain, which is known as renal colic. Renal Colic is an acute, intense pain, which increases and decreases cyclically, starting in the lumbar region and radiating (walking) to the lower abdomen, explains the  Best Urologist in Delhi . What are the symptoms of kidney stones? Often, the disease...

  Before we talk about benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) it is important that you know what the prostate is. The prostate is a male-only organ. It is found in the pelvis, close to the bladder and involves the urine channel. Its function is to produce a large part of the liquid that forms the sperm and that liquid, in turn, has the function of ensuring that the sperm survive. Now that we know a little more about the prostate, let’s talk about benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). As a man ages, the prostate enlarges. It is something so frequent that, at the age of 90, 90% of men will present this picture. This is NOT prostate cancer; cancer is another disease. The 2 diseases can happen at the same time, but they are different diseases. But if BPH is not cancer, what problem does it cause? As the urine channel (urethra) passes inside the prostate, as the prostate enlarges, it can compress the urine channel, making it more and more difficult to empty the urine through the bladder. Symp...