Urethral stricture is a condition where the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, becomes narrowed due to scarring. This can restrict the flow of urine from the bladder and cause a variety of medical problems in the urinary tract, including inflammation or infection. Some common causRead more
Urethral stricture is a condition where the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, becomes narrowed due to scarring. This can restrict the flow of urine from the bladder and cause a variety of medical problems in the urinary tract, including inflammation or infection.
Some common causes of urethral stricture include trauma or injury to the urethra or pelvis, infection such as a sexually transmitted disease, damage from surgical tools, conditions that cause swelling, and an enlarged prostate gland in middle-aged and older men.
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The symptoms of urethral stricture can include: - Weak urine stream - Bladder not emptying all the way - Spraying urine - Finding it hard or painful to pass urine - Passing urine more often or feeling the need to pass urine more often - Urinary tract infection Urethral stricture is a condition thatRead more
The symptoms of urethral stricture can include:
– Weak urine stream
– Bladder not emptying all the way
– Spraying urine
– Finding it hard or painful to pass urine
– Passing urine more often or feeling the need to pass urine more often
– Urinary tract infection
Urethral stricture is a condition that involves scarring that narrows the tube that carries urine out of the body, called the urethra. This can cause problems in the urinary tract, such as infection. The causes of urethral stricture are varied and may include medical procedures, trauma, cancer, or infections.
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