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Arnaldo Trabucco

Urologist

Dr. Arnaldo Trabucco is a urologist practicing in Merced, California. Dr. Trabucco 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.
42 years Experience
Arnaldo Trabucco
Specializes in:
  • Urologist
  • Merced, California
  • University of Rome Medical Sch
  • Accepting new patients

Masturbation question?

This is normal. As with any male, there can be a condition called retrograde ejaculation. This means that sperm gets washed into the bladder instead of out at the tip of the penis. READ MORE
This is normal. As with any male, there can be a condition called retrograde ejaculation. This means that sperm gets washed into the bladder instead of out at the tip of the penis. This can happen with certain medications, foods, supplements, and surgical procedures. This is normal and has no residual sequelae.

Uncut penis?

This is called phimosis of the penis and has a condition and uncircumcised men only. You should seek the skills of a urologist to have a circumcision performed. Under no circumstances READ MORE
This is called phimosis of the penis and has a condition and uncircumcised men only. You should seek the skills of a urologist to have a circumcision performed. Under no circumstances are you to pull the foreskin back over the head of the penis until you are seen by a urologist.

Men's PSA count?

If your PSA is within the normal range at this age, I would not be concerned with your PSA.

Penis smell under head?

The odor is because of smegma, which accumulates under the foreskin and is most prominent in patients that are not circumcised.

What causes leukocytes in sperm?

Leukocytes in sperm is a reflection of some infective ideology most prominently within the prostate

Foreskin?

A urologist is best equipped to fix your foreskin.

Urinating frequently?

No this is not normal and you should seek attention with a board-certified urologist as this can represent a number of possibilities from BPH to bladder cancer

ED?

This is normal

Understanding urine analysis?

This urine analysis is consistent with protein urea, which may indicate some renal issues. Check with your doctor and/or a nephrologist

Using anti-fungal cream on a tight foreskin?

You are experiencing what we call phimosis of the penis, which is secondary to chronic fungus infections that you had been experiencing, creating scar tissue and not allowing your READ MORE
You are experiencing what we call phimosis of the penis, which is secondary to chronic fungus infections that you had been experiencing, creating scar tissue and not allowing your foreskin to be retractable. It is best advised that in order to prevent a full-blown obstruction from the foreskin to develop an elective circumcision be rendered and you will not have any more fungal infections.

What is it?

Try applying coconut oil extra virgin to the head of the penis three times a day. That will restore the moisture and integrity of the skin and will also help to prevent fungal READ MORE
Try applying coconut oil extra virgin to the head of the penis three times a day. That will restore the moisture and integrity of the skin and will also help to prevent fungal infections that it seems that you may have had.

Bethanechol for bladder muscle weakness?

Bethanechol is best taken orally for its medicinal action to take place.

I'm worried about hematuria with no infection?

Microhematuria, which is blood found on microscopic exam, should be evaluated with a CAT scan with or without contrast to rule out kidney stones.

Can I take 12mg Tamsulosin for Enlarged Prostate, Safely?

If you have not responded to .8 mg of tamsulosin than other alternative methods should be entertained to treat bladder outlet obstruction voiding symptoms.If your PSA is 19 you READ MORE
If you have not responded to .8 mg of tamsulosin than other alternative methods should be entertained to treat bladder outlet obstruction voiding symptoms.If your PSA is 19 you should have a biopsy of the prostate as a transrectal ultrasound guided biopsy. However with your age you must consider if cancer is identified will it change any treatments.

Why do I wake up several times a night to pee?

This is called nocturia and is related to the fluid consumption that you have during the daytime or evening time. If you wake up at night to urinate try decreasing your fluid intake READ MORE
This is called nocturia and is related to the fluid consumption that you have during the daytime or evening time. If you wake up at night to urinate try decreasing your fluid intake after 6 PM and observe your voiding pattern.

Why do I feel pain when urinating?

Paint on urination in your age group is consistent with either a prostate infection or a urinary tract infection or possibly even a sexually transmittable disease. A properly trained READ MORE
Paint on urination in your age group is consistent with either a prostate infection or a urinary tract infection or possibly even a sexually transmittable disease. A properly trained urologist will be able to diagnose and treat this easily.

Penile papules?

This is a normal anatomical variant underneath the corona of the penis and is a benign disorder and is considered to be normal

Right inguinal hernia repair?

I've had the testicle removed surgically and have pain where the testicle was you have an entrapment of the ilioinguinal nerve which is causing your pain. This can be severed proximally READ MORE
I've had the testicle removed surgically and have pain where the testicle was you have an entrapment of the ilioinguinal nerve which is causing your pain. This can be severed proximally as a outpatient surgical procedure to alleviate your pain.