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Adam J. W. Davies

Urologist

Dr. Adam Davies is a urologist practicing in Hamilton, New Zealand. Dr. Davies specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved. Dr. Davies offers help with urinalysis, urodynamic testing, proteinuria, haematuria, UTIs, incontinence, retention, cancers, kidney stones, renal failure, prostatitis, prostate cancer, and vasectomy, among many others.
Adam J. W. Davies
Specializes in:
  • Urological Surgery
  • Urological Cancer
  • Vasectomy
  • Urinalysis
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Hamilton, Waikato
  • University of Otago
  • Accepting new patients

Why is the tip of my penis turning white?

You may have a condition called Lichen sclerosus. You may benefit from a steroid ointment applied to the area for 2-3 weeks twice daily. If left untreated, your flow may continue READ MORE
You may have a condition called Lichen sclerosus. You may benefit from a steroid ointment applied to the area for 2-3 weeks twice daily. If left untreated, your flow may continue to deteriorate.

Female urology?

Yes, there are urologists who sub-specialise in women's health.

I can't seem to control my bladder. Do I need surgery?

Thanks for your question. Generally speaking, there are two main types of incontinence. The first is caused by a weakness of the pelvic floor, known as stress incontinence. The READ MORE
Thanks for your question. Generally speaking, there are two main types of incontinence. The first is caused by a weakness of the pelvic floor, known as stress incontinence. The second is brought on by over-activity of the bladder itself, known as urge incontinence. Stress incontinence can sometimes be managed conservatively with pelvic floor exercises and other measures. Sometimes it requires surgery. Urge incontinence is usually managed without surgery, but in extreme cases surgical procedures may be necessary. The most important thing, is to determine the exact cause of your incontinence, and then to taylor the most appropriate management.

I have interstitial cystitis. Are there certain foods I should avoid? If so, which ones?

Thanks for your question. Yes, the symptoms of interstitial cystitis are known to correlate with certain foods and beverages. The most common food groups that can cause problems READ MORE
Thanks for your question. Yes, the symptoms of interstitial cystitis are known to correlate with certain foods and beverages. The most common food groups that can cause problems include spicy foods, citrus fruit and sugary foods. The common beverages include citrus juices, alcohol, caffeine and carbonated drinks. Other triggers can include tomatoes, artificial sweeteners, vinegar and chocolate.