News & Patient Education

Z Urology of South Florida offers so many services for your health and well-being like urinary dysfunction, BPH, and more, that there are some services that aren't as commonly regarded. One such service that Z Urology offers is penile prosthesis. And while penile prosthesis is not a "life saving" operation, it can be very important […]

The term "Sexual Dysfunction" is defined as the inability to fully enjoy sexual intercourse. To be specific, sexual dysfunctions are disorders that interfere with a full sexual response cycle. These disorders make it difficult for a person to enjoy or to have sexual intercourse. This is something that happens in both men and women. This […]

When it comes to pregnancy, there are many ways people do what they can to avoid this situation. For whatever personal reasons, some are not ready for childbirth. The term for trying to avoid pregnancy is commonly known as birth control. When most people think of birth control, they usually think of pills that women take […]

Do you currently have kidney stones? Did you ever have them? Do you have someone close to you that suffers from them? Well, if you know, kidney stones are quite a "pain". Literally and figuratively. The good news, is that there is a solution, and Z Urology can help! What are Kidney Stones? Kidney stones […]

As if there wasn't enough negative health news surrounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, current research is shedding light on the repercussions of the virus on men’s sexual and reproductive health and Dr. Z Urology thinks these findings are very fascinating. Researchers are beginning to conclude that surviving COVID-19 may be associated with erectile dysfunction. The […]

We at Z Urology treat many issues that pertain to urological health. One of the most important and frequent issues faced is that of prostate cancer. There is some promising news regarding prostate cancer testing coming out in the press. A new prostate cancer urine test shows how aggressive the disease is and could reduce […]

For any and all potential urological patients in South Florida, you know that the office of Z Urology is a local leader and provider of urological examinations, procedures, and treatments. Z Urology has been providing the area with these services for nearly 20 years. Dr. Zahalsky aka Dr. Z started his practice with a team […]

A vasectomy, which is performed here at Z Urology, is a type of permanent sterilization that prevents pregnancy by stopping sperm from entering the semen. The procedure involves cutting or blocking the vas deferens, which are the two tubes that carry sperm from the testicles to the urethra. It is a very effective form of […]

Cancer is something we all must deal with, unfortunately. Whether it is a loved one, a spouse, or even ourselves, cancer can strike and we must take notice and start to do something about it with treatments etc. We at Z Urology deal with a specific type of cancer quite often. That is prostate cancer, […]

Getting older is a part of life, but one doesn't have to deal with the uncomfortable parts of aging.  The American Urological Association reports that half of men by the age of 60 will suffer from a condition called BPH, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, and 90% of men by age 85 will experience […]

Z Urology is reporting new findings in the medical community. This information is important because we treat this exact issue daily. Recent studies have shown that patients with kidney stones have a modestly elevated risk for stroke, especially ischemic stroke, according to the findings of a recent meta-analysis. The meta-analysis, which examined data from eight […]

Z Urology always scours the net to find interesting stories that center around urological happenings. Here is one out of Arizona that caught our eye. Warehouse store chain Costco can be (and will be) sued for privacy violations by a Phoenix-area man who alleged that a pharmacist joked with his ex-wife about an erectile dysfunction […]