Cystoscopy
A camera-based procedure to examine the bladder and urethra. Used to investigate symptoms like recurrent infections, bladder pain, or blood in the urine.
Frequently Asked Questions
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A cystoscopy helps to diagnose urinary symptoms like infections, bleeding, or bladder pain.
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Yes, a cystoscopy is usually done with local anaesthetic.
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The procedure may cause slight discomfort but is generally well tolerated.
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It is common to return to normal activities the same or next day.
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After the procedure, you may experience temporary burning or blood in the urine.