Urological endoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive approach used to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the urinary system. A thin camera and specialised instruments are used to access the urinary tract through natural passages or small openings, depending on the procedure.
At Masters of Scopy, urological endoscopic procedures are performed for selected conditions involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder and prostate, with treatment planned according to the patient's condition.
Endoscopic techniques allow the doctor to directly visualise the urinary tract and treat certain conditions without the need for conventional open surgery.
They may be recommended for:Depending on the condition, treatment may include procedures such as cystoscopy, ureteroscopy and endoscopic stone removal. Specialised instruments can be passed through the endoscope to remove stones, treat blockages or manage other selected urinary conditions.
The appropriate procedure is selected after clinical evaluation and necessary investigations.
When endoscopic treatment is suitable, it may offer:
Preparation depends on the type of procedure and your overall health. Your doctor may recommend urine tests, blood tests, imaging or other evaluations before treatment.
Mild discomfort or changes in urination may occur temporarily after some procedures. Recovery varies depending on the treatment performed, and your doctor will guide you regarding medicines, activity and follow-up.
Urological endoscopic procedures are generally well tolerated, but possible risks may include infection, bleeding, temporary urinary discomfort or anaesthesia-related complications. Specific risks depend on the procedure and individual health condition.
At Masters of Scopy, urological endoscopic surgery is part of our Surgical Care services, offering minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment for selected urinary tract conditions.
Experiencing urinary stones, difficulty in urination or other urinary symptoms? Book a consultation at Masters of Scopy to understand your treatment options.