Urology Specialists of Milford, LLC Blog

Kidney stones are hard crystalized deposits that form as the kidneys produce urine. Kidney stones cause a lot of different types of symptoms.

Kidney stones are hard deposits made up of minerals and salts that may form when urine is produced by the kidneys.

According to the National Kidney Foundation®, more than half a million people visit emergency rooms every year for kidney stone issues.

Kidney stones can develop in your body and you may not even know they are forming – until a stone moves through your kidney and causes terrible abdominal pain.

The medical advances and options available today can make it very confusing to not only understand a health condition but to find the right specialist to treat it. In general, you want someone with whom you can build a rapport and feel comfortable with; someone who can answer any embarrassing questions you may have and provide the information and care you need.