April is officially Testicular Cancer Awareness Month – your personal reminder to get familiar with your body and make the self-exam part of your routine. The goal is simple: break the stigma with straightforward, life-saving advice. Let’s be real: most men don’t spend much time thinking about their testicles unless they’re, well, in the way. […]
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Winter Hydration: Why We Forget to Drink Water and How it Affects Your Kidneys
As the temperature drops in Sydney, our natural thirst response tends to diminish. While we are quick to carry a water bottle during a scorching January afternoon at Bondi, the cooler winter months often lead to a significant – and potentially dangerous – drop in our daily fluid intake. At Urology Specialist, we often see […]
Active Surveillance: Why ‘Watching and Waiting’ is Often the Best Strategy for Prostate Cancer
Receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis is a life-altering moment. For many men, the immediate instinct is to “get it out” as quickly as possible. However, modern urology has shifted significantly toward a strategy called Active Surveillance. In 2026, Active Surveillance is now the preferred management for the majority of low-risk prostate cancers in Australia. Here […]
Expert Urologic Care with Advanced Surgical Precision in Sydney
Dr Arianayagam has built a reputation as one of New South Wales’ leading urologic surgeons, with a strong focus on cancer surgery and advanced, minimally invasive techniques. With extensive training across robotic, laparoscopic and open procedures, he brings a versatile and highly specialised approach to treating a wide range of urological conditions. At the forefront […]
March Is National Kidney Month
Every March, we take the spotlight to focus on kidney health. Kidneys work tirelessly behind the scenes, filtering around 200 quarts of blood every day to remove waste and keep your body in balance. Most of the time, we barely notice them – until something goes wrong. That’s why March is National Kidney Month, when […]
