by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Jan 26, 2017 | digital rectal exam, prostate, prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, prostate enlargement, prostate exam, psa, urologist
It is certainly true that most men dread a digital rectal, or prostate exam, but some far more than others. In this era of PSA and other sophisticated molecular tests there have been questions raised as to whether or not the dreaded finger exam is still indicated. The...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Dec 1, 2016 | Las Vegas Urologist, spermatic cord, swollen testicle, testicle conditions, testicles, testicular pain, testicular torsion, urine, urologist, urologist las vegas, urologists, urology
Most people don’t know that 4 out of 10 young men who have testicular torsion will lose the affected testicle. Testicular torsion causes testicular pain. If you have it without getting medical care within a given time period, you could lose the testicle. How...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Nov 16, 2016 | Las Vegas Urologist, urinary frequency, urinary tract, urinary tract infection, urine, urologist, urologist las vegas, urologists, urology, uti
Each year, urinary tract infections (UTIs) account for close to 10 million doctor visits. Men, women and children can get UTIs, but women are four times more likely than men to get one. Understanding Your Urinary System Your urinary system is your body’s main...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Nov 9, 2016 | sperm, urologist, urologist las vegas, urologists, vasectomy, vasectomy reversal, vasovastomy
A few years ago you had a vasectomy and now you want a vasectomy reversal. You had a vasectomy knowing that, without a doubt, more kids were not a part of your future. Yet now, here you are, looking to have more rug rats. And this comes right after spending gobs of...
by Dr. Lawrence Newman | Oct 28, 2016 | Las Vegas Urologist, obesity, prostate, prostate cancer, prostate obstruction, prostate problems, urologist, urologist las vegas, urologists, urology
After the World Health Organization (WHO) linked eating red meat to prostate cancer earlier this week, it seems like a perfect time to explore more known risk factors for this disease. What can happen if we consume too much red meat? The WHO grabbed headlines by...