Experiencing pain while urination? It could be Urethral Stricture
Are you someone who is taking frequent trips to the washroom and has made its a second home? Or you are someone who is experiencing pain while urinating? Well, these symptoms indicate that it could be urethral stricture. A tube in the body called the urethra that aids in the removal of urine from the body. This little tube is crucial for male ejaculation as well. Urethral stricture occurs when swelling, damage, or scarring brought on by an infection prevents or significantly slows the flow of urine through this tube. The term " posterior urethral stricture " refers to the stricture that develops in the first 1 to 2 inches of the urethra. Anterior urethral stricture is the medical term for the stricture that affects the last 9 to 10 inches of the urethrae. Men are more likely than women to get urethral diseases or injuries because of the length of their urethra. The Urethral Narrowing: What Causes It? Common reasons include illnesses that result in urethral trauma, infection...