Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which doctor treats urethral stricture?Urethral stricture is treated by a urologist.
2. What is a Uroflow?
Uroflow measures the velocity and force of urinary stream. It is an objective measure of the degree of obstruction if any. You wil bel expected to drink some fluid and when you have the urge to pass urine, you will be asked to pass the urine in a funnel. The bottom of the funnel has the measurement machine attached to a printer. The printer gives out the graph of the flow.
3. Can urethral stricture be treated with medications?
Treatment of urethral stricture is mainly surgical. Injection of drugs like mitomycin C and triamcinolone into scar tissue has been found to reduce urethral stricture in some studies.
