An Overview of Robotic Prostatectomy Risks “Prostate cancer treatment has made great strides in the last decade with the introduction of the robotic prostatectomy. Impotence and incontinence risks may be reduced by prostatectomies that are performed by robotic surgery,” says Dallas urologist Dr. Mark Allen. There are numerous prostate cancer treatment options available today [...]
An Overview of Stress Incontinence Bladder problems can lead to urinary incontinence, which is the uncontrollable leakage of urine. This condition can lead to emotional stress and it may cause otherwise outgoing people to stay at home for fear of leaking in public. Urinary incontinence is such a common issue that it affects 12-13 million [...]
DALLAS, Tx. (Dec. 1, 2011) — Dr. Mark Allen, a urologist in the Plano, Frisco and Dallas, Texas area, was recently selected as a Dallas Top Doctor by D Magazine. The D Magazine “Best Doctors in Dallas 2011” is a renowned selection of physicians and pediatricians in the greater Dallas area who are chosen based [...]
An Overview of Male Urinary Incontinence The percentage of men that suffer from male urinary incontinence is estimated to be lower than the percentage of women who suffer from it, but it is as equally serious and embarrassing for both. Urinary incontinence is the accidental leakage of urine. It is a condition that plagues men [...]
An Overview of Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Women Dr. Mark Allen, a Plano, Frisco and Dallas, Texas area urologist with North Dallas Urology Associates, often finds himself discussing issues with women during their visits to his office surrounding pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic floor reconstruction and cystocele treatment. What is Pelvic Organ Prolapse? Ask the average [...]