5 WARNING SIGNS YOUR UTI NEEDS IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION 5 WARNING SIGNS YOUR UTI NEEDS IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION www.urologycapetown.co.za www.urologycapetown.co.za WHAT IS A URINARY TRACT INFECTION (UTI)? WHAT IS A URINARY TRACT INFECTION (UTI)? A bacterial infection affecting the urinary system Can impact the bladder, urethra, ureters, and kidneys One of the most common infections worldwide Women are more susceptible than men Can recur if not treated properly and promptly WHY CHOOSE UROLOGY CAPE TOWN? WHY CHOOSE UROLOGY CAPE TOWN? Team of highly experienced and qualified urologists Personalized care plans for every individual patient Infection can spread to the kidneys (Pyelonephritis) Risk of permanent kidney damage if left untreated DANGERS OF IGNORING UTI SYMPTOMS DANGERS OF IGNORING UTI SYMPTOMS WHO SHOULD SEEK UTI TREATMENT? WHO SHOULD SEEK UTI TREATMENT? UTI TREATMENT SUCCESS AT UROLOGY CAPE TOWN UTI TREATMENT SUCCESS AT UROLOGY CAPE TOWN Women experiencing recurring urinary discomfort Men with persistent urinary tract symptoms High patient satisfaction and recovery rates Hundreds of successful UTI cases treated annually OUR TEAM OUR TEAM Dr Stephen Eppel completed a Urology Registrar-ship at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and is registered with the Health Professional Council of South Africa as a Specialist Urologist. Dr Shaun Smit qualified as a urologist in South Africa in 2011 after receiving his post-graduate training at the University of Stellenbosch under the mentorship of the late Prof Chris Heyns. DR STEPHEN EPPEL DR STEPHEN EPPEL DR SHAUN SMIT DR SHAUN SMIT DR STEPHEN EPPEL & DR SHAUN SMIT DR STEPHEN EPPEL & DR SHAUN SMIT DOCTOR DOCTOR DOCTOR DOCTOR DOCTORS DOCTORS CONTACT US CONTACT US Phone No: +27 (0) 21 424 1626 Email Us: reception@urologycapetown.co.za Website: www.urologycapetown.co.za