Vasectomy is a surgical procedure in which the vasa deferentia of a man are cut for the purpose of sterilization.

InterStim® Therapy, sometimes referred to as sacral neuromodulation therapy, is a reversible treatment that uses mild electrical pulses (called electrical stimulation) to stimulate nerves in your lower back, just above the tailbone. These nerves are called sacral nerves. The sacral nerves (specifically S2, S3 and S4) activate or inhibit muscles and organs that contribute to urinary control -- the bladder, sphincter and pelvic floor muscles.

Laparoscopic renal cryosurgery provides a minimally invasive alternative for the treatment of small renal lesions of undefined malignant potential.

Urodynamics is the investigation of functional disorders of the lower urinary tract, i.e. the bladder and the urethra.

Cystoscopy is a test that allows your doctor to look at the interior lining of the bladder and the urethra.

This is a short procedure and consists of removal of the stent using a cystoscope, usually under local anaesthesia.

A prostate gland biopsy is a test to remove small samples of prostate tissue to be examined under a microscope.

An ultrasound examination, also commonly referred to as a sonogram, is a painless, diagnostic technique that makes use of the behavior of sound waves in the human body. When these sound waves are transmitted into the body, they are reflected in specific ways by specific tissues and organs. These reflected waves can be used to produce images of internal organs without the pain or exposure to radiation.

A test used to evaluate the functioning of the arteries and veins responsible for blood flow to and from the penis is a penile doppler study.

It is performed by placing interstitial radiofrequency (RF) needles through the urethra and into the lateral lobes of the prostate, causing heat-induced coagulation necrosis.

A procedure to destroy tissue using an electric current for removal of a growth resembling a wart on the skin or a mucous membrane, usually of the genitals or anus.

A transurethral bladder biopsy is a procedure in which the doctor inserts a cystoscope, a tubelike instrument with a light, into your bladder to examine the bladder and remove a small piece for analysis.