Lithotripsy – a Way of Removing Bladder Stones
Evidence of problems related to bladder stones and other urological problems dates back to the Egyptian Mummies, However it was not until recently that urology was recognized as sub-specialty of general surgery.
What is Urology? What does it deal with?
Urology is a study, diagnosis and treatment of the urinary tracts of both male and female along with the reproductive system of the male. It basically deals with all the problems related to the urinary and reproductive tracts.
In humans the reproductive tract and the urinary tract are closely linked due to which problem in one of them can affect the other. Kidneys, adrenal glands, ureters, urethra, urinary bladder and the male reproductive organs are the organs of the human body which are covered under urology. The field of urology is challenging to both the urologists and the physicians as the number of organs and physiological systems involved are many. This challenging and vast field of medical science is divided into sub-disciplines like Urologic Oncology, Neurourology, Pediatric Urology, Endourology and many more.
As the risks and challenges are several due to the involvement of multiple organs, it is important to find a highly efficient and competent urologist who will be able to understand, diagnose and treat your problems. One such hospital where you find the most competent urologist is the Noble Hospital.
The best hospital for Urology in Pune , it has highly qualified staff who have expertise in female urology, kidney and urinary tract disease, kidney stones, Urinary incontinence, general urologic care, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urologic cancers like prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, adrenal cancer, testicular cancer and many others. The hospital offers comprehensive care and treatment to both men and women for urological conditions treating them with efficiency and confidentiality.
The most common problem found among people related to urology is the kidney stones. Noble Hospital uses Lithotripsy treatment which is also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy. Some kidney stones are very large are not able to pass easily through the urine stream and causes severe pain to the patients. In such conditions shock waves are administered which passes through the body to break down the kidney stones to smaller fragments which can easily pass through the urine stream.
Along with expertise in many areas like pediatrics, gynecology, orthopedics and other areas of medical science, Noble Hospital does its part to the society through organizing free health camps for the under privileged and also by educating people through mass media like news paper, radio and television.
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