Laser photoselective vaporization of the prostate — also called laser PVP — is a minimally invasive treatment for an enlarged prostate. The procedure uses a laser to remove extra prostate tissue that's pressing on the urethra, which is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. Laser PVP surgery is sometimes called Greenlight laser surgery.
Dr. Isabel Green completed her Obstetrics & Gynecology residency at John Hopkins University and fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Georgetown University-MedStar. She provides care for women with benign gynecologic conditions and is jointly appointed in Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Surgery. She is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Her clinical ...
Stool color is generally influenced by what you eat as well as by the amount of bile — a yellow-green fluid that digests fats — in your stool. As bile travels through your digestive tract, it is chemically altered by enzymes, changing the colors from green to brown. Ask a healthcare professional if you're concerned about your stool color.
Urine can turn green due to a medicine for pain and arthritis symptoms called indomethacin (Indocin, Tivorbex). Green urine also can be caused by propofol (Diprivan), a strong medicine that helps people sleep or relax before surgery. Health problems. A rare disease called familial benign hypercalcemia can cause children to have blue urine.
Yellow-green. Your baby's poop may turn this color once the meconium stool has passed. Yellow. Breastfed newborns usually have seedy, loose stool that looks like light mustard. Yellow or tan. If you feed your newborn formula, your baby's poop might become yellow or tan with hints of green. It likely will be more firm than that of breastfed babies.