Incontinence
Urologists at Emory are skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of incontinence, or involuntary leakage of urine and uncontrolled bowel movements. More information on urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence and other incontinence-related conditions treated at Emory Urology are below:
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence, or the uncontrolled leakage of urine, is typically broken down into three main types. Learn more >>
Fecal Incontinence
Fecal incontinence refers to the inability to control bowel movements, causing stool to leak from the rectum. Fecal incontinence ranges in severity from occasional leakage while passing gas to a complete loss of bowel control. Learn more >>
Bladder Fistula
A bladder fistula is an abnormal opening between the bladder and the vagina. A bladder fistula may occur as a result of urologic or gynecological surgery, injury, or gynecologic cancers. Learn more >>
Bladder Control Problems
Bladder control problems range in type and severity. Types of bladder control issues treated by Emory Urology include frequent urination, urgent urination and overactive bladder. Learn more >>
Urethral Diverticulum
Urethral diverticulum (UD) is a condition in which the urethra forms small pouches that can fill with urine and cause unpleasant symptoms. Learn more >>
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