Ureteral obstruction occurs when the flow of urine from the kidneys to the bladder is blocked, leading to pain, swelling, and potential kidney damage. This condition can result from kidney stones, scarring, tumors, or an enlarged prostate. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are essential to prevent complications such as infection or kidney failure. In this blog, Dr. Dushyant Pawar, a leading urologist in Ahmedabad, explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and advanced treatment options for ureteral obstruction, helping you protect your kidney health effectively.