Bladder stone

A bladder stone is a stone found in the urinary bladder.

"Urinary stone" redirects here. For stones which form in the upper urinary tract, see Kidney stone disease.
This article is about bladder stone in humans. For bladder stone in animals, see Bladder stone (animal).
Bladder stone
Other namesvesical calculus, cystolith
A bladder stone removed from a patient.
SpecialtyUrology 
SymptomsPain when urinating
ComplicationsCystitis
CausesOverconcentration of minerals, dehydration
PreventionDrinking plenty of fluids
TreatmentCitrus juice, vinegar, surgery
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