Author name: Dr Virender Sekhon

7 Best Tips for Managing Urology Issues in Children

Urological issues in children can be a source of immense concern for parents and caregivers. Learn more about Urology Issues From urinary tract infections (UTIs) to congenital abnormalities, these problems can affect a child’s physical health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life. However, with proper management and care, many urological issues in children can […]

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Paediatric Urology: Everything You Need to Know

Paediatric Urology is a specialized field of medicine focused on the diagnosis and treatment of urological conditions in children. From infancy through adolescence, children can experience a range of urological issues that require expert care and attention.  Understanding Pediatric Urological Conditions Children can face various urological conditions that affect their kidneys, bladder, ureters, and genitalia.

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Hypospadias

Hypospadias is a birth defect where the urethra doesn’t develop properly in a baby’s penis. The urethra is the tube that carries urine and sperm through the penis to exit the body.Early in a baby’s development, the urethra starts as an open channel.

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Hydronephrosis

Hydronephrosis is a condition, affecting about 1 in 100 babies, where urine overfills or backs up into the kidney, causing the kidney to swell. Infants with hydronephrosis may be diagnosed before (prenatal) or after (postnatal) birth.

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Varicoceles

Ques 1 What is a Varicocele? Ans Varicocele is a common disorder that enlarges the veins in your scrotum. Your scrotum is the pouch of skin behind your penis that typically contains your testes (testicles). Varicoceles are similar to varicose veins. Ques 2 Is a Varicocele serious? Ans Varicoceles aren’t life-threatening. However, a varicocele can be very serious

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Torsin Testis

Ques 1 What is Testicular Torsion in children? Ans Testicular torsion is a painful twisting of a boy’s testicles and spermatic cord. The spermatic cord is a set of nerves, ducts, and blood vessels that leads from the groin to the testicles. Torsion can happen to one or both testicles. Torsion causes blood to not

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Small Penile Length

Ques 1 What is a micropenis? Ans. Micropenis is a medical term for a small but normally structured penis. Hormonal or genetic factors can cause this condition. This condition is normally noted during the newborn to early childhood period. As long as no other health concerns are present, a micropenis can function normally. People with

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Testicular Implant

QUES 1 WHAT IS A TESTICULAR PROSTHESIS? Ans. A prosthesis is any artificial device used to replace a body part. When a male is either born without a testicle or must have one removed because of an injury or disease, a testicular prosthesis can be used to fill in the empty space in the scrotum.

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Posterior Urethral Valve

QUES 1 WHAT ARE POSTERIOR URETHRAL VALVES? Ans. Posterior urethral valves, also called PUVs, are a rare birth defect that happens only in infants assigned male at birth. Babies with posterior urethral valves have a fold of tissue in the urethra that blocks urine (pee) from flowing out of the bladder. The urethra is the tube that

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