ABOUT US OUR DOCTORS TREATMENTS CONDITIONS PATIENT FORMS EVENTS CONTACT US A Patient Talks About Wave Therapy Friday, August 13th, 2021 Ken F. was sitting in the waiting room of South County Urological when he noticed a brochure about a new treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED). Unlike other ED treatments, it did not require pills, injections or surgery. Called wave therapy, the novel treatment uses low-intensity shockwaves to increase penile blood flow and stimulate the creation … How we are different from other “men’s health” providers Thursday, August 12th, 2021 Let’s start with our medical training. Not all places that advertise men’s health services have a urologist on staff. South County Urological physicians are experienced urologists. They specialize in the genitourinary tract. This includes the kidneys, bladder, adrenal glands, urethra and male reproductive organs. Urologists are also trained in the surgical and medical treatment of … What’s the ‘big deal’ about testosterone hormone pellet therapy? Thursday, July 22nd, 2021 How about convenience, for starters. For years, men with low testosterone (low T) have relied on pills, creams, gels or injections to boost their sagging hormone levels and relieve symptoms such as a decrease in sex drive and energy, and depression. But pills must be taken daily. Creams and gels can cause side effects like … Bothered by an overactive bladder (OAB)? A new implantable device may provide relief. Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 There’s another treatment option for patients with an overactive bladder in St. Louis, and it’s available now at South County Urological. Called InterStim™, it’s a small device implanted under the skin on the patient’s lower back that targets the sacral nerves. They control the bladder. Doctors believe that miscommunication between the brain and the sacral … Unexplained high PSA levels? New biopsy procedure might help. Friday, October 11th, 2019 Men with continued but unexplained high PSA numbers may benefit from a new type of prostate biopsy available at South County Urological. Called fusion prostate biopsy, it merges magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans with ultrasound technology. It allows the physician to better see the patient’s prostate and to create a roadmap of where and how … TAGS American College of Physicians baldness Benign prostatic hyperrplasia bladder cancer BPH chronic kidney disease cranberries CT scans cystitis ED enlarged prostate Erectile dysfunction female GreenLight Laser guidelines HDAC inhibitors heart attacks high PSAs hormone therapy Journal of Clinical Oncology kidney stone formers kidney stone relief kidney stones lecture lycopene nighttime urination nocturia pee color prostate cancer PSA radiation therapy renal cancer Rezum smoking strokes study targeted biopsy Testosterone supplements tomatoes treatment ultrasound University of California urinary incontinence Urine urine color ARCHIVES 2021 2019 2015 2014 2013 2012 Make An Appointment (314) 843-8000 South County Urological 12345 West Bend Drive Suite 200 St. Louis, MO 63128 HOME BLOG ABOUT DOCTORS TREATMENTS CONDITIONS PATIENT FORMS EVENTS CONTACT