The removal of the bladder due to cancer is immediately followed by a procedure known as a continent diversion, says Miami-based urologist Dr. Paul Perito. This procedure is to create a neobladder (new bladder) and possibly urine expulsion capabilities through a urostomy (a plastic urine collection bag outside the body). The procedure utilizes a portion of the patient’s own lower intestine to create a man-made replacement of the organ, says Dr. Paul Perito.
Dr. Paul Edward Perito MD Answers His Patients’ Questions about Erectile Dysfunction
Since 2005, Dr. Paul Edward Perito MD has been offering the Coral Gables region a revolutionary treatment for erectile dysfunction. As word spreads of the work Dr. Paul Edward Perito MD and his staff at Perito Urology are doing, Dr. Paul Edward Perito MD is often called upon to train other doctors on his minimally invasive penile implant procedure. Today he discusses the treatments he provides.
Dr. Naveed Fazlani Sees High Cholesterol in Children and Teens
According to Dr. Naveed Fazlani, many people associate high cholesterol with adults who are middle-aged or older. But Dr. Fazlani reports that he has been seeing more cases of cholesterol issues in children, young adults and teens. Whether the increase is due to rising obesity rates, or because testing is more common are possible factors […]