Medically reviewed by Chioma Ndubisi, MD Key Takeaways Urethral caruncles are small, harmless lumps that form at the opening ...

Vaginas, vulvas, labias, lips — as you grow older and go through puberty, you hear a lot of different terms regarding your parts down under. But you might not be super clear on what *exactly* these ...

Intermittent catheterization is a medical technique used to help empty the bladder. A catheter can be passed through the urethra or through a surgical channel in the skin to the bladder, after which ...

An abnormal urinary stream (one that points up, down or to the side or that dribbles or sprays) is usually caused by an abnormality in the opening of the urethra, which is the tube that goes from the ...

The condition is hypospadias, a birth defect where the opening of the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder) is not located at the tip of the penis, but rather on the underside. Be ...

Uncircumcised boys are at a higher risk for urinary tract infections compared with circumcised boys, a new study finds. The study involved close to 400 boys ages 3 years or younger who went to the ...