PENILE CANCER: A battle to save manhood!!

After hearing from others, a dutiful son brought his 73-year-old father to me to show a penile lesion (abnormal area on penis). On clinical examination it was typical squamous cell carcinoma (type of cancer) possibly clinical grade T2 and was involving more than half of the glans penis. I carried out biopsy for histological confirmation. […]
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TESTICULAR PAIN AND SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES!

The whole world is currently fighting against Coronavirus and so is India. Everywhere in the world the routine medical work has been kept on hold and priority has been given to the coronavirus cases. However, the emergencies do not wait for anyone or for any pandemics. I had a call from the parents of a […]
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ADULTS WITH TESTICULAR PAIN: BE WARY!

As in my last post I discussed a case of child with testicular torsion who came to me as an emergency, similarly I had also seen couple of adults presented with similar complaints. Hence, I am taking this opportunity to discuss it here to show how adults with testicle pain could be different. I had […]
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WHY UROLOGIST SHOULD LOOK INSIDE THE BLADDER!

Cystoscopy in patients with Overactive bladder (OAB) In my practice I mostly get patients with complex urinary problems who had tried several urologists all over and had several treatments before. Many of my patients have neurological bladders as well, which can be extremely complex condition to treat. Every day I receive several calls from patients […]
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LOCKDOWN AND URINE LEAK PROBLEM!

Pramilaben (name changed for patient’s confidentiality) was extremely tired and fade up with the quality of her life. Pramilaben, in her 60s had a healthy life till about five years ago. This is when she first noticed that she was unable to watch her favourite TV program till the episode ends, as she needed to […]
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INTERESTING DEBATE OF MIND -V-CORONAVIRUS!

It was just 4th day into the first lockdown and at 9 O’clock in the evening my phone rang. On the other side there was a deep voice of gentleman who seemed worried. He had called from Borivali, Mumbai requesting my help for his wife Mrs Patil (name changed). Mrs Patil who had previous stone […]
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A STONE WORTH ₹ 2 LACS: COULD SHE AFFORD?

It was just 4th day into the first lockdown and at 9 O’clock in the evening my phone rang. On the other side there was a deep voice of gentleman who seemed worried. He had called from Borivali, Mumbai requesting my help for his wife Mrs Patil (name changed). Mrs Patil who had previous stone […]
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