Penile Doppler Ultrasound in Lahore
The Penile Doppler ultrasound is used to know how blood flows into the penis. Ultrasound examines the blood flow and determines if there are clots or obstructions. It is usually used for patients with erectile dysfunction that has not been able to be resolved through treatments. It is also used to find out how the penis is in a patient who has just had his prostate removed by surgery or for men who are candidates for a penile prosthesis.
This Penile Doppler Ultrasound in Lahore helps Stay Young doctors to observe the speed of blood flow in the vessels of the penis, how long it takes to get an erection, or if there are any abnormalities in the tissue and detect diseases at an early stage.
When is penile Doppler prescribed?
Penile Doppler test is prescribed in cases if there was a closed or open injury in the area of the penis, a curvature of the organ, congenital or caused by the proliferation of fibrous tissue, when identifying the causes of infertility, suspicion of inflammatory processes, the presence of neoplasms found on previous studies or on palpation, swelling of the organ, pain when urinating, discomfort and pain during intercourse, or if the patient has erectile dysfunction or erection problems.
Interpretation of penile doppler results.
If penile doppler shows normal results, then this may indicate the psychogenic nature of erectile dysfunction. If deviations in blood flow velocity and other indicators of blood circulation are detected, then this confirms vascular manifestations and the vasogenic origin of dysfunction. To get more details about the anatomical and structural organization of the tissues of the penis, Doppler ultrasound is supplemented by ultrasound of the penis.
Contraindications to penile Doppler.
Ultrasound diagnostics is completely safe. However, in the case of a genital examination, there may be some contraindications. To undergo Penile Doppler ultrasound diagnostics in the presence of open wounds on the surface of the organ, you should wait for complete healing. Also, you cannot undergo an ultrasound scan for exacerbation of sexually transmitted diseases.
How is Penile Doppler Performed?
The organ is covered with a gel-like substance, and the state of the cavernous bodies and organ tissues is scanned, as well as Doppler ultrasonography of the vessels. Then the doctor produces pharmacological stimulation of the erection. An elastic tourniquet is applied to the root of the penis, and medicine is injected into the corpus cavernosum. The drug causes an erection, and the ultrasound of the penis is repeated.
- It does not require preparatory measures, just simple hygienic procedures.
- Two days before the procedure, one must give up alcohol.
- The procedure lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Diagnostic allows:
- Blood flow disorders in the penis
- Tumor processes
- Detect fibrosis in tissues
- Identify hematomas
- Establish vascular thrombosis
- Identify retrograde blood flow
Why Stay Young Clinic?
- Modern high-precision equipment
- Highly qualified diagnosticians and urologists
- Comfort accuracy
- Compliance of all procedures with the diagnostic standards
- Affordable price
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