The iTind™ (Temporarily Implanted Nitinol Device) treatment is a new minimally invasive treatment for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia which takes 5 to 7 days with immediate results. University Urology Associates is the first clinic in Canada to offer iTind™ for the treatment of enlarged prostate, also known as BPH. What are the benefits of iTind versus…
iTind™, a new minimally invasive treatment for BPH, is now available at University Urology Associates. iTind™ is approved by Health Canada along with health agencies in the United States (FDA), European Union, UK, Australia, and Brazil. UUA is the first location in Canada to offer iTind™. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia is one of the most common…
We are excited to introduce a new treatment option for men suffering from BPH (benign enlargement of the prostate). Rezum has undergone rigorous studies and was approved by the FDA in 2015 for the treatment of the enlarged prostate. University Urology Associates is the first location in Canada where Rezum is available and now the…
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition commonly known as the enlarged prostate. Approximately 50% of men over 50 are affected by BPH. The prostate gland grows over the course of an adult man’s life, and as the number of cells in the prostate increases, the prostate may become enlarged. What are the BPH symptoms?…
UroLift is no longer available in Canada. Explore our other minimally invasive treatment options for BPH: Rezum, iTind, Optilume. UroLift is a minimally-invasive approach to treating an enlarged prostate (BPH) while preserving sexual function Why UroLift? Non-Invasive, Safe, Effective UroLift is a safe, highly effective procedure that involves no cutting, heating, or removal of prostate…
University Urology Associates Designated as a Center of Excellence for RezūmTM Water Vapor Therapy, a Treatment for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), or Enlarged Prostate. Center of Excellence Recognizes High Degree of Experience with New Technology University Urology Associates (UUA) has been designated as a Center of Excellence for RezūmTM Water Vapor Therapy treatment – a…
Are your PSA levels elevated? Have you had an abnormal digital rectal exam (DRE) result? Get a SelectMDx test to determine your risk of aggressive prostate cancer and avoid unnecessary biopsies. PSA result is not specific to prostate cancer. Elevated PSA reading can be caused by other factors, such as BPH. The new SelectMDx test…
Determine your risk for aggressive prostate cancer SelectMDx is a urine-based test which helps determine your risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and whether a biopsy may be necessary. Determining your risk of aggressive prostate cancer is important because if the risk is low you may be able to confidently forgo an unnecessary invasive procedure like…
Optilume at University Urology Associates is only available to Canadian patients. If you suffer from urethral strictures, you’re likely no stranger to the urologist’s office. You may have already tried several treatments that failed. But there’s a new way – Optilume. The Optilume drug-coated balloon (DCB) is an effective alternative to traditional stricture treatments, offering…
Got BPH? Here’s how it happened. The prostate surrounds the urethra. When the prostate becomes enlarged, which is typical as we age, it puts pressure on the urethra disrupting the urine flow and causing all the other symptoms related to BPH (you know the ones: frequent trips to the bathroom and nothing coming out, urgent…
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