Dr. Nicholas Laryngakis is a board certified urologist practicing in St. Petersburg and the greater Tampa Bay area. He received his undergraduate and medical school degree from the University of Florida. [Read Full Article…]
Kidney stones form when ions that have been filtered into the urine by the kidneys, such as calcium and oxalate, spontaneously join together to form a solid crystal mass. For more information on the formation of kidneys stones, call us at (727) 478-1172 or visit us in St Petersburg, Florida.
There are many simple but effective ways of reducing your risk of having Kidney Stones. Dietary changes include minimizing those foods that can cause formation of Kidney Stones and increasing the consumption of foods that promote healthy kidneys. For more detailed information on How to Prevent Kidney Stones, call us at (727) 478-1172 or visit us at St Petersburg, FL.
Kidney stones are hard stone-like crystals that can form in urine. It is a very common medical condition and is more likely to be found in men than women. There are many ways to get rid of the stones. Some may be as simple as drinking fluids and others will require more advanced medical procedures. To learn more about treating Kidney Stones, call (727) 478-1172.
Kidney stones are small deposits of minerals that form hard stones in the kidney. They can cause urine blockage if a kidney stone obstructs the flow of urine through the ureter. The blockage can lead to kidney damage resulting from an accumulation of toxins in the urine. Symptoms include pain in the abdomen between the ribs and hip, or pain in the lower abdomen, lower back or groin. To learn more about the Signs and Symptoms of Kidney Stones, call (727) 478-1172.
