FAQs

In this page you will find answers to several urological problems that lead someone to visit a urological surgery. The answers are given by urological surgeon Stelios Voulgaris in the most patient friendly way and therefore by no means resemble a medical textbook. They don't act as a treatment suggestion, but merely an encouragment for the patient to seek professional advise from her/his doctor. Please click on the questions below to view the answers.

Question 1

Which conditions involve a urologist?

Question 2

Are there sub-specialities in Urology?

Question 3

Are there preventative examinations I can do in Urology?

Question 4

I am a man over 50, but I’ve never had a problem with my urine. Do I need to visit a urologist?

Question 5

I am a young woman and I often get urinary tract infections (UTIs)/water infections. What should I do?

Question 6

Yesterday I suddenly saw blood in my urine. I have no pain or other problems. Should I worry?

Question 7

Sometimes I lose urine unawares. Do I have incontinence? What should I do?

Question 8

I am 65 and recently I have to get up 2 or 3 times a night to pee - generally my toilet habits are not what they used to be. Have I got prostate cancer?

Question 9

I did a biopsy and have been told I've got prostate cancer. I am panicking. What should I do?

Question 10

What is Brachytherapy? Is better than radical prostatectomy or external beam radiation?

Question 11

My doctor said I've probably got prostatitis. What is it?

Question 12

I am 55 and my erections are getting worse every year. I've started avoiding sexual liaisons as I'm so worried about failure. What shall I do?

Question 13

Yesterday I suddenly got a very severe pain in my kidney, but I took a painkiller and it went away. Do I need to do anything else?

Question 14

Yesterday in the shower I felt something strange in one of my testicles. I panicked. What should I do?

2012

World Congress of Brachytherapy: Stelios Voulgaris attended this international Brachytherapy event in Barcelona

2012

Treating warts: Stelios Voulgaris' surgery was recently outfitted with a new, special diathermy machine for the successful treatment of warts

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