overview
Urethral stricture (u-REE-Thrul) are scars that narrow the tube that carries urine out of your body (urethra). A stricture restricts the flow of urine from the bladder and can cause a variety of medical problems in the urinary tract, including inflammation or infection. Urethral stricture Treatment in Nizamabad
symptoms
Signs and symptoms of a urethral stricture include:
- Decreased urine flow
- Incomplete emptying of the bladder
- Spray the stream of urine
- Difficulty, tension, or pain when urinating
- Increased urination or frequent urination
- Urinary tract infection
The reasons
Scar tissue that can narrow the urethra can be caused by:
- A medical procedure that involves inserting an instrument such as an endoscope into the urethra
- Intermittent or long-term use of a tube inserted into the urethra to drain the bladder (catheter)
- Trauma or injury to the urethra or pelvis
- An enlarged prostate or previous surgery to remove or reduce an enlarged prostate
- Urethral or prostate cancer
- Sexually transmitted infections