Urology

Urethral Stricture in Men: Why a Weak Urine Stream Is Not Always an Enlarged Prostate

By Gregory S. Parries, MD, PhD. | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD | Last updated 2026-07-14 One Symptom Can Point to Several Different Diagnoses A slow or narrow urine stream is one of the most common reasons men seek a urologic evaluation. The symptom may result from resistance at the prostate or bladder […]

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Your First Urology Visit for Premature Ejaculation: What to Expect and How to Prepare

By Gregory S. Parries, MD, PhD. | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD | Last updated 2026-07-14 The first visit for premature ejaculation (PE) usually begins with a private conversation, not a complicated procedure. The urologist will want to understand when the problem began, how much control you feel, whether erections are reliable, and

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Acute Urinary Retention in Men: What to Do When You Cannot Urinate

By Jerome P. Keating, MD | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD | Last updated 2026-07-15 If You Cannot Urinate, Read This First A sudden complete inability to urinate, especially with a painful or swollen lower abdomen and a strong urge to go, requires emergency medical care now. Go to the nearest emergency department.

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Common Pediatric Urological Conditions and How Our Clinic Manages Them

By John K. Matsuura, MD | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD |Last updated 10 December 2025 Overview of Pediatric Urological Care Pediatric urological conditions are more common than many parents expect, yet they are often underrecognized in early childhood. Disorders involving the kidneys, bladder, urinary tract, and reproductive organs can appear at birth or develop as a child grows.

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Pediatric Urology Care – How Our Clinic Treats Children with Urological Conditions

By John K. Matsuura, MD | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD |Last updated 09 December 2025 Overview of Pediatric Urology Pediatric urology focuses on the diagnosis and management of urinary and genital conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents. These conditions differ fundamentally from adult urological disorders because they intersect with growth, organ development, and long-term health outcomes. Early medical

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When Should Your Child See a Pediatric – Urologist Our Clinic’s Guidance for Parents

By John K. Matsuura, MD | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD |Last updated 06 December 2025 Understanding When Specialized Care Is Needed Parents often wonder whether a child’s urinary symptoms are part of normal development or a sign of an underlying medical issue. Occasional accidents, changes in bathroom habits, or mild discomfort may resolve on their own. However, certain

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Male Urinary Symptoms – How Our Clinic Identifies and Treats the_Root

By John K. Matsuura, MD | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD |Last updated 05 December 2025 The Clinical Importance of Urinary Changes in Men Male urinary symptoms are among the most common yet frequently underestimated health concerns affecting men. Many men accept changes in urination as a normal part of aging or attempt to manage symptoms on their own

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Women’s Urology Care – How Our Clinic Treats Female Urological Conditions

By John K. Matsuura, MD | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD |Last updated 04 December 2025 The Scope of Women’s Urological Health Women’s urological health includes a broad spectrum of conditions affecting the bladder, urethra, pelvic floor, and surrounding pelvic structures. Although urinary symptoms are highly prevalent among women of all ages, they are frequently underreported or normalized for

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Men’s Urology Care – How Our Clinic Supports Men’s Health

By John K. Matsuura, MD | Medically Reviewed by Christopher W. Boelter, MD |Last updated 03 December 2025 Men’s urological health plays a critical role in overall well-being, quality of life, and long-term vitality. From early adulthood through later decades of life, men may experience a wide range of urological concerns some temporary, others chronic, and many closely linked to systemic

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