What Are the Surgical Options for Kidney Stones? As per the National Kidney Foundation, if a kidney stone is too large to pass through urine or is causing harm by blocking urine, then you might need ...

Dr. Aaron Potretske performs ureteroscopy to remove kidney stones. "Over the last several years, we have worked increasingly to make surgery even less invasive," Dr. Potretzke says. He performs ...

Alberto Budía, chief of urology at La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital, Valencia, Spain, and a member of the board of directors of the Spanish Association of Urology (AEU) reviewed the ...

Have you had your water today? Well, you should, because your kidneys need it. About 10% of people will get kidney stones at some point in their lives. More than half a million people every year are ...

Keiran Merrick (centre, seated) is one of the first patients to have a kidney stone treated at the new unit People needing ...