by Steve Swearengin | Oct 21, 2021 | General Urology
If you think you are in need of urological care to treat anything from kidney stones and bladder infections to receiving a vasectomy procedure, you may be wondering if your insurance will cover it? We know that the cost of medical care can sometimes be a roadblock for...
by Steve Swearengin | Sep 14, 2021 | General Urology
One of the most commonly asked questions when it comes to urologists or when discussing urological concerns revolves around knowing when to see a urologist versus your primary care physician. You may even be wondering what makes a urologist different from your primary...
by Steve Swearengin | Jul 26, 2021 | General Urology
If you find yourself here today after googling something like “what is a prostate” or “what does the prostate do?” You are not alone. The prostate is a part of the body that often goes unnoticed and untalked about, that is until there may be something wrong with it....
by Steve Swearengin | Jul 21, 2021 | General Urology
Urinary tract stones, also known as kidney stones, are one of the most common diagnoses that can affect your urinary tract. In fact, kidney stones affect 1 in 11 Americans today and account for one of the top ten causes for emergency room visits. Kidney stones have...
by Steve Swearengin | Jul 13, 2021 | General Urology
The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of your body. In the case of men, it also carries semen. When cancerous cells form in or around this area, it’s known as urethral cancer. The good news is that urethral cancer is one of the...
by Steve Swearengin | May 21, 2021 | General Urology
Considering a vasectomy? If you don’t want to have children in the future, it’s a great choice. Vasectomies offer a variety of advantages over female tubal ligation (also known as “having your tubes tied”). They’re 99% effective, they’re more affordable, they pose...
