Kidney Stone Doctor Called. What you can do. Kidney stones also called renal calculi nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys.
You should make an appointment if you. Diet excess body weight some medical conditions and certain supplements and medications are among the many causes of kidney stones. A kidney stone is a solid material formed in your kidney you need to ask a doctor about kidney stones and get the feedback you may ask a nephrologist.
Kidney stones or renal calculi are masses made of crystals.
Lithiasis stone formation in the kidneys is called nephrolithiasis ˌ n ɛ f r oʊ l ɪ ˈ θ aɪ ə s ɪ s from nephro meaning kidney lith meaning stone and iasis meaning disorder. You probably want to see a doctor if you re in great pain. The doctor can use shock wave lithotripsy to blast the kidney stone into small pieces. They are the urologists and nephrologists.