Dr Sandeep Bafna - Urologist

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Dr Sandeep Bafna - Urologist

Urethral Stricture | Prostate | Fertility | Kidney Stones
Senior Urologist – Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
Expert in Advanced Urological Care
Chennai

I’m a Senior Consultant Urologist and Reconstructive Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in managing complex urological conditions. Based in Chennai, I focus on advanced urethral reconstruction, BMG urethroplasty, and minimally invasive procedures that help restore comfort, function, and confidence for my patients. My approach is centred on organ-preserving, evidence-based care delivered with precision and clear, compassionate guidance. Key Areas of Expertise:
• Urethral stricture treatment (male & female)
• Buccal mucosa graft urethroplasty
• Hypospadias and chordee repair
• Penile curvature correction
• Urethral trauma and fistula management
• Robotic uro-oncology and minimally invasive urology
• Endoscopic prostate and stone surgery

I’m committed to raising awareness about often overlooked urological conditions and to improving access to reliable, outcome-focused reconstructive care. My goal is to support every patient with clarity, respect, and long-term trust.

09/12/2025

Ever felt the sudden urge to p*e when you’re stressed or anxious? It’s real, your brain and bladder are closely connected. Stress can tighten bladder muscles, making the urge feel stronger.

Simple habits like deep breathing, staying hydrated, and managing stress levels can help keep things in balance. It’s science, not imagination.

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06/12/2025

Women often mistake tiredness, swelling, or changes in urine as hormonal, but these can also be early signs of kidney stress. Subtle symptoms like puffiness around the eyes or frothy urine deserve attention, and a simple blood or urine test can offer clarity.

If this helped you understand these early symptoms better, share it with someone who needs this awareness and comment with the next topic you want me to cover.

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05/12/2025

Pregnancy & Kidney Health: Know the Warning Signs

Pregnancy naturally increases the workload on the kidneys. When symptoms like persistent back pain, burning urination, fever, or swelling appear, it may signal an underlying urinary or kidney concern that needs timely evaluation.

Understanding these signs early helps protect both maternal and renal health with the right care.

For guidance or consultation, give a call at: +91 90432 52567

04/12/2025

Can you train your bladder like a muscle? The reality is more nuanced. You can improve bladder control through healthy habits, but pushing yourself to hold urine for long periods can disrupt the bladder’s natural reflex and strain the urinary system.

True bladder training comes from consistent routines. Regular hydration supports normal function, a balanced bathroom schedule prevents overstretching, and responding to the urge protects pelvic floor health. Your bladder adapts to the way you treat it, day after day.

If your bladder feels sensitive, overactive, or unpredictable, simple changes in daily habits can help restore balance.

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02/12/2025

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is a crucial reminder that early detection can make all the difference. Many symptoms of prostate issues are subtle, and regular screening, especially after the age of 40, remains one of the most effective ways to stay ahead.

Understanding the signs, prioritising routine check-ups, and seeking timely medical guidance can significantly improve long-term outcomes. A simple screening can go a long way in protecting overall health.

Watch the full video and share it to help spread awareness.
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For Full video: https://youtu.be/OYeNTitJfto

29/11/2025

Experiencing pain or burning while urinating during your period is common, but it’s important to know when it signals something more. Persistent discomfort or blood outside your cycle may indicate urinary tract infections, mild endometriosis, or other gynecological concerns.

Self-medicating can worsen the problem. A simple urine test or consultation with an expert can provide clarity and ensure timely treatment.

Prioritizing your urinary and reproductive health is key to preventing complications and maintaining overall wellness.

Watch the reel to understand the difference between normal period-related irritation and underlying issues.

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26/11/2025

Waking up more than twice at night to urinate isn’t normal ageing. It can be an early sign of nocturia, often linked to prostate enlargement, diabetes, kidney changes, sleep imbalance or late-night caffeine.

If disturbed sleep is affecting your mornings, it’s worth checking your urinary and prostate health early to prevent long-term issues.

For evaluation, call ‪+91 90432 52567‬.

25/11/2025

Your p*e color is one of the simplest and most accurate hydration indicators your body gives you.

Dark urine usually means dehydration.
A pale yellow shade shows ideal hydration.
If it’s completely clear all day, you may be overhydrating and flushing out essential electrolytes.

Your body speaks through these small signs.

Check your color, check your health.
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23/11/2025

Prostate cancer is one of the most treatable cancers when found early. Yet many men remain unaware that the disease often stays silent until it progresses, which is why regular screening becomes a life changing habit rather than a late reaction. Today, advances in MRI, PSMA PET imaging, and AI supported diagnostic tools allow us to identify concerns with far greater accuracy than ever before. These developments, combined with minimally invasive treatments, help achieve strong cancer control while maintaining urinary function and overall quality of life.

Early action continues to save lives. When prostate cancer is recognized at the right time, outcomes improve consistently and dramatically. This responsibility is shared by both clinicians and the community. Men over the age of forty and those with a family history must prioritise periodic check ups, because timely detection remains the strongest safeguard.

This feature in The Week’s latest edition is a reminder of a simple truth. Awareness leads to action, and action leads to better survival. As healthcare practitioners, our purpose is to educate, empower, and ensure that early intervention is never missed.

22/11/2025

We’ve all heard it - “Drink more water!”

But here’s the catch: your kidneys can process only about 2.5 to 3 litres a day.
Go far beyond that, and your body starts losing sodium, leading to fatigue, dizziness, and muscle cramps.
Hydration should energize, not exhaust.

The goal isn’t to drink endlessly, it’s to drink smart.
Listen to your body, not every bottle reminder.

Tell us, how many litres do you drink in a day?
Share this with someone who always carries a 2L bottle!
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20/11/2025

Prostate health conversations often begin too late, usually when symptoms such as frequent urination or poor flow appear. Yet early understanding can change outcomes significantly.

The prostate naturally enlarges with age, but enlargement alone is not disease. What truly matters is the pattern of symptoms, the pressure of urinary flow, and the cellular changes within the gland. Regular screening helps distinguish benign enlargement from early malignancy, two conditions that may appear similar but behave very differently.

There is also a common misconception that prostate issues always require surgery. In reality, modern medicine offers a wide spectrum of options, including lifestyle modifications, medication, minimally invasive therapies, and surgery only when clinically appropriate.

The goal is awareness without fear.
Men should view prostate care not as a crisis to address, but as an essential part of lifelong wellness, approached calmly, proactively, and scientifically.

19/11/2025

Ever wondered how kidney stone pain actually ranks on the scale? Many describe it as one of the most intense pains a person can experience yet it often starts silently.

From dehydration to lifestyle habits, small daily choices can make a big difference in kidney health.

Watch till the end to see if you guessed the right answers and remember, your kidneys never hurt without a reason.

Have a question or concern about kidney pain or stones? Drop it in the comments, we’ll cover it in the next video.

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