Opening up of urethra

The tube that carries urine out of the body is called the urethra. Some problems known as urethral strictures can cause discomfort or difficulty in urinating in men. Opening up of urethra is an option for widening the urethra under general anesthesia for the treatment of such problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What opens the urethra and How do you widen the urethral opening?

A tiny wire is inserted through the urethra and into the bladder and progressively larger dilators pass over the wire to gradually increase the size of the urethral opening.

What is it called when you stretch your urethra?

Urethral dilation.

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