When a baby boy is born, his parents may get him circumcised shortly after birth. Circumcision refers to the surgical removal of the foreskin, which is the tissue covering the head of the penis. It is an ancient practice that is still done today, although not as frequently. There...
Read MoreVasectomy is a commonly used permanent birth control method among men who do not want to have children or have already completed their families. This minimally invasive outpatient procedure typically takes less than 30 minutes to perform. During a vasectomy, a minor surgical procedure is performed by a Brooklyn...
Read MoreMany boys undergo circumcision as a baby. Their parents may do it primarily for religious reasons, but there are other reasons for the procedure. A circumcised penis is often healthier and less prone to bacteria and diseases. In fact, studies show that circumcision protects against penile cancer and urinary...
Read MoreInfertility is defined as being unable to conceive despite having had regular, unprotected sexual contact for a year or longer. Nearly one in every seven couples is infertile, and male infertility plays at least a partial role in up to half of these couples. The failure to conceive a...
Read MoreAchieving and sustaining an erection involves a lot more than just your penis. It involves your hormones, brain, nerves, and circulatory system. A man with erectile dysfunction is completely unable to achieve an erection or has trouble maintaining it during sexual intercourse. Even though it is prevalent among older...
Read MorePain-relieving modalities are often used in physical therapy. One of the biggest goals in physical therapy is to have a non-invasive modality. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation units (TENS) are a popular pain management device. With a TENS unit, two pads are placed over the affected part of your body....
Read MoreErectile dysfunction (ED) is a problem that many men struggle with. Fortunately, it can be reversed with or without medication. Making a few lifestyle changes may help you deal with the problem. Most males experience erectile dysfunction at least once in their lives. They may be able to sustain...
Read MoreGabapentin is an anticonvulsant prescribed for people with epilepsy. It helps to prevent seizures. Even though it is not a cure for epilepsy, it can help manage the condition. The medication is safe but it has a few side effects. Gabapentin erectile dysfunction may be one of them. About...
Read MorePlenty of men struggle with erectile dysfunction at some point. Usually, it is not anything that cannot be solved. If you take Xarelto, it may have a connection with your erectile dysfunction. Understanding the relationship between Xarelto and erectile dysfunction may help you prevent it. There is no scientific...
Read MoreIt is easy to look at obvious reasons when you have erectile dysfunction. However, the culprit is not always so obvious. Common triggers of erectile dysfunction include: For example, most men do not understand the link between trazodone and erectile dysfunction. They fail to understand the role of drugs...
Read MoreAccording to a recent study from Canada published in this month’s Journal of Urology, testosterone therapy may be safe in men with prostate cancer. Eighty-two hypogonadal men received testosterone replacement therapy. They all had prostate cancer and were receiving either active surveillance or they had undergone curative therapy. None...
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