Urology is the specialty that deals with all urinary tract pathologies, in both men and women, besides addressing the male reproductive system. Everyone believes that Urologists are the Gynecologists of men, but this is far from the truth since they take care of every disease of the urinary tract.
Today I would like to talk to you about this widespread problem, with so many variables and misunderstandings, so that I can clarify the focus of this ailment and how we need to work as a physician-patient team.
Taking care of one's health is crucial at every stage of life, and men between the ages of 30 and 60 are no exception. Often, this population tends to neglect their own medical needs due to various reasons, such as the lack of apparent symptoms or a lack of awareness about the importance of regular check-ups. However, proper health care during this stage of life is essential for maintaining long-term quality of life. In this article, we will focus on prostate health and discuss why men should undergo regular check-ups for early detection of prostate cancer.