Urology & Kidney

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Life Care Hospital has a fully-equipped and advanced Urology department with cutting-edge technology. Highly qualified and well-experienced Urologists in the team are experts in all subspecialties of Urology like Male Infertility, Female Urology, Paediatric Urology, Uro-oncology Laparoscopic, and Endourology.
Urology is a medical specialty that focuses on the urinary tract system, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, as well as the male reproductive system. The Urology department in a hospital provides diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of conditions related to the urinary tract and male reproductive system.
The Kidney department, also known as Nephrology, focuses specifically on the diagnosis and treatment of kidney-related diseases, including acute and chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, and kidney infections. The department works closely with the Urology department in the management of these conditions.
The Urology and Kidney departments work closely together, as many urological conditions can affect the kidneys and vice versa. Common conditions managed by these departments include:
  • 1.Kidney stones: These are small, hard mineral deposits that form in the kidneys and can cause severe pain when they pass through the urinary tract.
  • 2.Urinary tract infections:These are bacterial infections that affect the urinary system and can cause pain, discomfort, and other symptoms.
  • 3.Incontinence: This is the loss of bladder control and can be caused by various factors, such as nerve damage or weakened pelvic muscles.
  • 4.Kidney disease: This includes a range of conditions that can cause the kidneys to function improperly or fail altogether, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and autoimmune disorders.