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When is a Circumcision Deemed Cosmetic?
Circumcision is a procedure commonly performed on newborn baby boys in the United States. Circumcision refers to the removal of foreskin of the penis. Circumcision does not have to happen at birth, though. Many men are circumcised later in life for health reasons. They may develop infections due to...
Read MoreHow Common is Circumcision in the U.S.?
Circumcision is a procedure often performed on newborn baby boys to remove the foreskin, which is the skin covering the end of the penis. While it is an elective procedure that is not medically necessary, it is performed on most males in the United States. Sixty percent of newborn...
Read MoreUrologist Specializing In Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a serious health problem that affects men of any age and from all walks of life. Dr. Jonathan Lazare is board certified urologist who specializes in men’s sexual health and erectile dysfunction treatments. He explains some of the common causes, as well as how we...
Read MoreUnderstanding All About Adult Circumcision
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 58% of newborns are circumcised in the United States. However, the total rate in America is approximately 71%. This means that a significant number of citizens are circumcised as adults. There are a lot of myths that surround adult...
Read MoreCircumcision Recovery: What to Expect After the Procedure
Circumcision in men is carried out for medical and non-medical reasons. To some, it is an expression of their faith, while to others, it is a health necessity. Whichever the reason, circumcision has numerous benefits to an individual. This article mainly focuses on what happens after the procedure, including...
Read MorePartial Circumcision: All That You Need to Know
Circumcision is the surgical removal of the penis’s foreskin for health or religious reasons. In adults, circumcision treats foreskin inflammation and other conditions that affect an individual’s sex life. You can also get circumcised for cosmetic purposes if you are not comfortable with your appearance. Circumcision may either be...
Read MorePros and Cons of Circumcision
Although circumcision is among the oldest medical procedures, male circumcision has become one of the most discussed topics worldwide. Giving parents a pause in deciding whether to put their kids through the minor but highly controversial surgery. For some people, whether to circumcise their male child is a question...
Read MoreHow Long Will You Experience Pain After Penile Implant?
As the penis is one of the most sensitive parts of the body, it comes as no surprise that many men worry about how long is the pain after a penile implant. This post highlights what you can expect pain-wise depending on the type of surgery you had. Consult...
Read MoreVasectomy: What You Should Know About It
A vasectomy is a go-to form of birth control for many men and couples who are certain they don’t wish to have children in the future. The outpatient surgery has an efficacy rate of nearly 100 percent and carries a low risk of side effects or complications. In this...
Read MoreWhat Is Kidney Stone Disease?
Kidney stones are hard mineral and salt deposits that form inside your kidneys. Besides being painful to pass, they can also cause complications such as an infection in your kidney and ureters. This post reviews kidney stone disease, its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and possible treatment options. Consult a...
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