Urethral Dilatation Your personal guide to Male Urethral Dilatation

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Urethral Stricture A Stricture is a tightening in the urethra which may occur anywhere from the tip of the penis to the bladder. This may lead to a poor stream of urine or spraying when you pass water, difficulty in passing urine and having to strain to pass water or taking a long time to pass urine and empty the bladder. What Causes Urethral Strictures? Urethral Strictures may result from a number of different reasons including: - Recurrent infections and trauma to the urethra may lead to inflammation and scarring which in turn may cause tightening and formation of a stricture. - Trauma to the...

Urethral Dilatation: Step by Step Select a suitable environment to carry out the procedure & wash your hands thoroughly. Tear the top off the sleeve of the catheter. Insert the water sachet into the sleeve, with the blue button towards the catheter. Press the blue button to disperse the water into the sleeve. Remove the water sachet from the catheter sleeve. Wait 30 Seconds to activate the hydrophilic coating (stick the sleeve to a suitable surface if required). MALE URETHRAL DILATATION

Urethral Dilatation: Step by Step Tip out the water and tear off the compartment containing the water sachet. Remove the water sachet from the catheter sleeve. Tear the sleeve at the next perforation to provide a nontouch technique if preferred. Ensure the penis is clean and pull back the foreskin (if applicable). Hold your penis upwards towards your stomach. Gently insert the catheter into the urethra. Continue to insert the catheter until urine starts to flow or as instructed by your clinician*. Gently rotate the catheter as you remove it to ease removal. Ensure the foreskin is returned to...

Dilatation Therapy Guide MALE URETHRAL DILATATION

WyCath Catheter Range Wycath TIP LENGTH • SIZE 10ch SIZE 12ch • SIZE 14ch • SIZE 16ch • SIZE 18ch Passing a catheter when there is a stricture for urethral dilatation can be uncomfortable, traumatic and at times difficult. With this in mind Flexicare has introduced a range of intermittent catheters with different tips to ease insertion and minimise trauma. Home Delivery All our catheters are available on prescription from your GP and can be obtained through our home delivery service Wydirect. Please call to register to receive your products and complimentary items. Alternatively, our products...

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