Cysto, short for cystoscopy, is a medical procedure that allows a healthcare provider to visually examine the urinary tract.
Understanding Cystoscopy
Cystoscopy is a test that lets the healthcare provider view the urinary tract. This includes looking at:
- The bladder.
- The urethra.
- The openings to the ureters.
This examination helps in finding problems within the urinary tract.
Why is Cystoscopy Performed?
Cystoscopy can help identify various issues in the urinary tract, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.