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How much does a Penile Implant Cost?

October 28, 2020  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

Penile Implants: What’s the Cost? In dealing with healthcare and insurance companies, one of the most frustrating and commonly asked questions involves whether or not a procedure is covered and what costs are. With regards to erectile dysfunction treatments and penile prosthesis implants, paients may find themselves asking “How Much Does a  Penile Implant Cost? […]

How does a penile prosthesis work?

October 23, 2020  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

A penile implant is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED, impotence) in men. It is a great option when other therapies have not worked for including pills, injections, pumps. Often times the side effects of these therapies are so extreme, they’re intolerable. It is also an excellent alternative for men who do not wish to […]

Jatenzo, A Major Advance in Low Testosterone Treatment, Arrives in Austin

September 28, 2020  |  Low Testosterone  Men's Health  

Austin Urology Institute is proud to debut the newest therapy for hypogonadism and low testosterone (often referred to as low t), Jatenzo.  Jatenzo is an innovative new therapy for those suffering from signs and symptoms of low t.  Historically, oral delivery of testosterone was associated with liver related issues and toxicity. Thus, testosterone has been […]

The Surgical Solution: ED and Penile Implants (Prosthesis)

September 24, 2020  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

The penile prosthesis is an implant that allows patients to have direct control over erections using an implanted pumping device. It’s highly effective and often covered by insurance, so read on to see if it might be the erectile dysfunction treatment you need. To consult with one of our urologists (the type of specialist you […]

Big results with low side effects? How minimal can BPH treatments get?

August 25, 2020  |  Bladder  Enlarged Prostate  Uncategorized  

BPH, or enlarged prostate is a common condition that can affect men as early as age 30. As the prostate is an organ specific to the male reproductive anatomy, it is also considered “man’s lifelong friend or enemy” that is responsible for symptoms like frequency, urgency, nighttime urination, weak stream, or overactive bladder symptoms. Unless […]

Pulsewave and Shockwave Therapy for Erectile dysfunction

August 12, 2020  |  Erectile Dysfunction  

Shockwave therapy, or PulseWave therapy as we call it, is an excellent option for men suffering for mild to moderate ED.  Shockwave therapy, a.k.a. Low Intensity Shockwave Therapy (LIST), is a cousin of the noninvasive high intensity shockwave therapy we use to treat kidney stones.  In Europe, LIST was developed and utilized in extensive clinical […]

Can an enlarged prostate cause infertility?

August 7, 2020  |  Enlarged Prostate  

The prostate is a walnut-shaped and sized organ that resides below the prostate.  Its role is to produce about 99% of the ejaculate, the carrier fluid for the of sperm (the remaining 1%), that joins up with the prostatic fluid.  As one ages, the prostate continues to grow. This conditions is called benign prostatic hyperplasia […]

How permanent are vasectomies?

July 8, 2020  |  Vasectomy  

Why are we a leader in performing vasectomies? First of all, we have some of the friendliest, kindest, and best staff around. When I started the practice, I was reminded that we’d only be as good as the people we surrounded ourselves with.  Years later, we are proud to live by that motto, and it […]

Who to Trust with Medical Advice in These Times

June 15, 2020  |  Austin Urology  

It seems like everyone has some medical opinion or another these days, from your grandma, to your postman. And who’s the guy or gal on the other end of the blog or web article with advice for a sure fire cure for weight loss, instant libido, or better erections? Truth of the matter, no matter […]

Waking Up to Pee? Don’t Sleep on BPH Treatment

June 5, 2020  |  Enlarged Prostate  

More than 80 percent of men over the age of 50 wake up at least once per night to urinate.(1) If youʼre no stranger to late-night nature calls, then you may be suffering from an enlarged prostate. Letʼs talk about the causes and symptoms of an enlarged prostate and how you can find the prostate […]

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