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  2. Ureteroscopy - Wikipedia

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    Ureteroscopy is an examination of the upper urinary tract, usually performed with a ureteroscope that is passed through the urethra and the bladder, and then directly into the ureter. [1] The procedure is useful in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders such as kidney stones and urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. [1]

  3. Cystoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Since that time, many urologists will order a "urine C & S" (urinalysis with bacterial/fungal cultures and testing for sensitivities to anti-infective medications) prior to the performance of the cystoscopy, and as part of the pre-operative workup. Depending on the results of the testing and other circumstances, he or she may elect to prescribe ...

  4. Transurethral microwave thermotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Convalescence is relatively rapid, with most patients able to void and a mean recovery time of less than five days at home. However, prostatic edema is expected after microwave therapy, and this can lead to a risk of urinary retention.

  5. Percutaneous nephrolithotomy - Wikipedia

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    Most of the time this is achieved by advancing a needle from the flank skin into the kidney, known as the 'antegrade' technique. A 'retrograde' technique has recently been updated wherein a thin wire is passed from inside the kidney to outside the flank with the aid of a flexible ureteroscope. This technique may reduce radiation exposure for ...

  6. Is It a Cowlick or Balding? How to Tell the Difference - AOL

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    Cowlick vs. Balding: Key Differences. A cowlick differs from a bald spot in a couple key ways.. First, a cowlick is a natural, normal feature of your scalp that occurs as a result of your genes.

  7. Cystectomy - Wikipedia

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    A partial cystectomy involves removal of only a portion of the bladder and is performed for some benign and malignant tumors localized to the bladder. [9] Individuals that may be candidates for partial cystectomy include those with single tumors located near the dome, or top, of the bladder, tumors that do not invade the muscle of the bladder, tumors located within bladder diverticulum, or ...

  8. Dermatologists Say These Skincare Tricks Could Reverse Aging ...

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    “Most of the time you’re totally fine to apply the same products you’re using on your face on your neck.” (And following the same cadence.) One caveat: Retinoids. They’re great for the ...

  9. ‘Yellowstone’ fans all have the same question after the ...

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    What happened in the "Yellowstone" Season 5 finale? Fans react to Beth killing her brother Jamie and question whether Beth and Rip will get a spinoff.