As men throughout the Inland Empire begin to age, their risk of developing an enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia, increases. At the age of 55, the risk of developing an enlarged prostate starts to increase by 4 percent each year for men. This means that by the time a Rancho Mirage man reaches the […]
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When a person develops a kidney stone, they experience an extreme amount of pain and distress. It can be difficult to pass a kidney stone on your own, so many people throughout the Inland Empire including the Rancho Mirage area seek treatment options for their kidney stones. This is especially important if it is a
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Inland Empire men who are over the age of 50 should take note: one in 10 men in this demographic will be diagnosed with urologic cancer at some point in their lifetime. Urologic cancers include any cancer that impacts the prostate, bladder, kidney, or testicles. These are relatively common types of cancer among Rancho Mirage
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It is not uncommon for men throughout the Inland Empire to wonder if their penises are large enough or if they are considered the right size for their bodies. The size of a man’s penis can lead him to feel self-conscious or insecure, and it may impact his confidence, his sexual performance, and his ability
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Prostate cancer is the most common cancer type that is diagnosed in male patients. Due to this fact, many men want to know how they can prevent prostate cancer and what steps they can take now in order to ensure a healthier future and a long life. While there is no sure way to prevent
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Inland Empire patients who are experiencing trouble with their urinary tract — such as experiencing painful or frequent urination — might be seeking answers as to what is going on. It’s important that Rancho Mirage patients visit a urology expert in order to be diagnosed. A urologist will likely take the time to listen to
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When a person discovers that they have kidney stones, they often experience a wealth of unpleasant symptoms. Passing a kidney stone is extremely painful, and in some cases it is not possible for the patient to pass the stone on their own. Using urodynamic testing, urologists can determine if a stone can be passed or
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Almost everyone in the Inland Empire has been impacted by cancer in one way or another. Either they have battled cancer themselves, or a loved one, friend or relative has suffered from cancer. For male patients in Rancho Mirage, prostate cancer is one of the most common cancer diagnoses. While prostate cancer is a common
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For many young men, it can be astonishing to be diagnosed with testicular cancer. Cancer is not something that is on the minds of most Inland Empire men ages 15-35, but the fact of the matter is testicular cancer is one of the most common cancers for this particular age group. Rancho Mirage men who
Bladder cancer is a form of cancer that occurs in the lining of the bladder organ. While it can make an appearance at any age or stage of a person’s life, most people in the Inland Empire suffer from bladder cancer later in life. Rancho Mirage patients who visit their urologist on a regular basis
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The urology specialists at Urologic Institute, aided by the latest medical technology, provide you with personalized care, from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and follow-up support.