How often should I see a urine specialist?
The frequency of visits to a urine specialist depends on your specific condition and the treatment plan recommended by the doctor. Some conditions may require regular follow-up visits, while others may only require periodic check-ups. It is best to discuss the recommended follow-up schedule with your urine specialist.
Are urine specialists only for adults?
No, urine specialists treat patients of all ages, including children. Pediatric urologists specialize in diagnosing and treating urinary conditions in children and adolescents.
Do urine specialists perform surgeries?
Yes, urine specialists are trained to perform surgeries related to the urinary system. Depending on the specific condition and its severity, they may perform procedures such as kidney stone removal, bladder or prostate surgery, urinary tract reconstruction, or kidney transplantation.