Urine has been a useful tool of diagnosis since the earliest days of medicine. Urine color and the consistency and odor of your urine are all indicators of how your body filters toxins and, you guessed it, how much water you drink, among other things. As the kidneys do their job of filtering out excess vitamins…
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The spring and summer seasons are when urologists see most of the kidney stone patients during the year. To understand the reason behind this increase, you need to know how the stone is formed. First, when one becomes dehydrated tiny little crystals are formed in a supersaturated urine. With time, these crystals aggregate to form…
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Many people struggle with stress incontinence. It is a common issue and not something you should feel embarrassed to discuss with your doctor. In many cases, patients can benefit from more than one treatment option, giving them the ability to find the best solution for their individual needs. You and your doctor at University Urology…
DetailsUniversity Urology is proud to offer Rezūm Water Vapor Therapy A Recently FDA approved treatment option for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH). [mighty_column column=”two-third”] A cutting edge treatment, Rezūm for BPH is the first of its kind. Using water vapor therapy, this minimally invasive procure has shown to significantly reduce the symptoms of BPH. Dr. Jed Kaminetsky…
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According to the American Cancer Society, more than 190,000 new cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. each year. Fortunately, there is a lot you can do to keep your prostate healthy as you age—and stay ahead of the game. Here’s what Christopher Saigal, MD, an assistant professor of urology at UCLA’s Jonsson…
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Top Urologist, Dr. Jed C. Kaminetsky, a Board Certified New York, NY physician specializing in Urology, has been selected by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. for inclusion in its authoritative guide to the top primary care and specialty care doctors in the tri-state metropolitan New York area The 16th edition of Top Doctors: New York Metro…
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If you have an enlarged prostate, also known as BPH, you might have been prescribed medications such as Flomax, Proscar or Avodart. If you’re like many men, you might have found that they don’t always work, and may have frustrating side effects. You may have another option, REZUM. Dr. Jed Kaminetsky of University Urology is…
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