Kidney stones are one of the most common urological conditions affecting people of all ages. They are hard mineral deposits that form inside the kidneys and can cause severe pain if left untreated.

Common Symptoms.

  • Severe pain in the back or lower abdomen
  • Burning sensation while urinating
  • Blood in the urine
  • Frequent urge to urinate
  • Nausea and vomiting

Risk Factors

Dehydration, excessive salt intake, obesity, and family history can increase the risk of kidney stones.

Prevention Tips

Drinking plenty of water, maintaining a healthy diet, and limiting salt consumption can significantly reduce the chances of stone formation.

Conclusion

Early diagnosis and timely treatment can prevent complications and help preserve kidney health.