August 2025: Back-to-School, Back-to-Health

Aug 1, 2025 | Journal

As summer winds down and families prepare for the back-to-school season, August is a great time to refocus on health routines, including urologic wellness. At Urology Associates, we’re here to support patients of all ages with expert care and education.

🧒 Pediatric Urology Awareness

August is a good time to highlight pediatric urology, especially as children return to school. Common concerns include:

  • Bedwetting (enuresis)
  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Hydronephrosis
  • Undescended testicles

If your child has been experiencing urinary issues, our specialists offer compassionate, age-appropriate care to help them feel confident and healthy.

🧑‍🎓 Young Adults & College Students

For teens and young adults heading off to college, it’s important to be aware of:

  • UTIs and bladder health
  • Sexual health and STI prevention
  • Hydration habits to prevent kidney stones

We encourage young adults to establish care with a provider and learn how to advocate for their health.

🧓 Adults & Seniors

For older adults, August is a great time to schedule routine screenings for:

  • Prostate health
  • Kidney function
  • Bladder control issues

Early detection and treatment can greatly improve quality of life.

💡 August Health Tip

As routines shift, don’t forget to stay hydrated and maintain regular bathroom habits. Holding urine for long periods can lead to infections or bladder dysfunction.


Let August be a month of preparation and prevention. Whether you're a parent, student, or senior, our team is here to help you stay healthy and informed.

📍 Urology Associates
11000 Hefner Pointe Dr, Oklahoma City, OK
📞 (405) 749-9655
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