Urological conditions in children can range from common issues like urinary tract infections (UTIs) to more complex congenital abnormalities. Pediatric urologists are equipped with the knowledge and expertise to diagnose, treat, and manage these conditions, allowing children to lead healthy and comfortable lives.

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs):-UTIs are bacterial infections that affect the urinary tract. Pediatric urologists can diagnose and treat UTIs in children, helping to prevent complications and recurrent infections.

Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR):-VUR occurs when urine flows backward from the bladder into the ureters and potentially the kidneys. There are various treatment options, including medication and surgical intervention, to correct VUR and prevent kidney damage.

Hydronephrosis:-Hydronephrosis refers to the swelling or enlargement of the kidneys due to the buildup of urine. Various causes are evaluated and appropriate treatment is offered, which may include surgery or monitoring the condition over time.

Undescended Testicles:-When one or both testicles fail to descend into the scrotum, it is known as undescended testicles. Pediatric urologists can perform corrective surgery to reposition the testicles, ensuring proper development and reducing the risk of complications.

There are several reasons why a child may need to see a pediatric urologist:

Birth Defects: If a child is born with urological abnormalities, such as hypospadias (abnormal urethral opening) or ambiguous genitalia, it is important to consult a pediatric urologist for proper evaluation and management.

Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): If a child experiences frequent UTIs,  we can help identify the underlying cause and develop a treatment plan to prevent future infections.

Voiding Dysfunction: Voiding dysfunction refers to difficulties with urination, such as daytime wetting or incomplete bladder emptying.

Bedwetting (Enuresis): When a child continues to wet the bed beyond the age of expected bladder control, a pediatric urologist can provide guidance and treatment options to address the issue.

Medication: They may prescribe medications to manage urological conditions, such as antibiotics for UTIs or medications to relax the bladder muscles.

Surgical Interventions: When necessary, they perform surgical procedures to correct urological abnormalities or improve urinary function. These may include procedures like hypospadias repair, ureteral reimplantation, or bladder reconstruction.

Minimally Invasive Procedures: Pediatric urologists are skilled in performing minimally invasive procedures, such as laparoscopic or robotic-assisted surgeries, which offer smaller incisions, faster recovery times, and reduced scarring for children.

Behavioral Therapies: In some cases, pediatric urologists may recommend behavioral therapies, such as bladder training exercises or biofeedback techniques, to help children improve bladder control and overcome voiding difficulties.

Parents can ensure that their child receives expert care for urological conditions, ranging from common issues to complex congenital abnormalities. If your child requires specialized pediatric urology surgery in Goregaon, Malad, Jogeshwari, or Andheri, Consult Dr. Saurabh Tiwari.