For Patients
Patient Instructions
Printable pre-procedure and post-procedure instructions for the procedures we perform, in the office and in the hospital.
Before you download
These instructions are provided for patients of Foothill Urology Specialists and are meant to accompany — not replace — the guidance your provider gives you. Always follow the specific instructions from your care team. If your instructions differ from what you read here, follow your provider's instructions and call our office at (909) 236-3333 with any questions.
In-Office Procedures
Office Procedure Instructions
Procedures performed right here in our Pomona and Upland offices.
Rezūm (Water Vapor Therapy for BPH)
UroLift (Prostatic Urethral Lift)
Cystoscopy (Flexible, Diagnostic)
Cystoscopy with Bladder Biopsy / Fulguration
Prostate Biopsy (MRI-Fusion / Transperineal)
Vasectomy (No-Scalpel, In-Office)
- Pre-procedure instructionsPDF
- Post-procedure care instructionsPDF
- Post-vasectomy semen analysis instructions Coming Soon
Urodynamics Testing (UDS)
Intravesical BCG (Bladder Cancer)
Bladder Instillation (Interstitial Cystitis)
Intravesical Botox (Bladder Injection)
PTNS (Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation)
Testosterone Pellet Insertion (Testopel)
Ureteral Stent Removal (Office Cystoscopic)
Suprapubic Catheter Change
Penile Injection Therapy (Trimix / ED)
Hospital & Surgical Procedures
Surgical Instructions
Pre-operative preparation and post-operative recovery instructions for procedures performed in the hospital or surgery center.
TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor)
Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy (URS)
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Cystoscopy with Ureteral Stent Placement
Direct Vision Internal Urethrotomy (DVIU)
Shockwave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care, catheter & discharge instructions Coming Soon
Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care & discharge instructions Coming Soon
Radical / Simple Nephrectomy
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care & discharge instructions Coming Soon
Midurethral Sling (Stress Incontinence)
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care instructions Coming Soon
Artificial Urinary Sphincter (AUS)
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care & device activation instructions Coming Soon
Inflatable Penile Prosthesis (IPP)
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care & device use instructions Coming Soon
Orchiectomy (Simple / Radical)
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care instructions Coming Soon
Circumcision (Adult)
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care instructions Coming Soon
Hydrocelectomy / Spermatocelectomy
- Pre-op instructions Coming Soon
- Post-op care instructions Coming Soon
Can't find your instructions?
New instruction sheets are being added regularly. If the document you need isn't here yet, call our office and we'll send it to you directly.
