Penile Trauma

Penile Trauma

Penile Trauma The penis can be stretched, twirled, or pulled when flaccid, but if you try stretching or twirling it when erect, you run the risk of injuring it. In fact, most penis injuries are the result of penile trauma. Some men may suffer from trauma to the penis following prostate surgery to minimize prostate…

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Trauma to the Scrotum

Trauma to the Scrotum

Trauma to the Scrotum Trauma to the scrotum could be the result of various traumatic mechanisms. A kind of blunt or penetrating trauma to the testicles, it may be experienced in the form of swelling in the scrotum along with intratesticular and scrotal hematoma. The patient may also experience varying degrees of scrotal wall ecchymosis. –…

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Penile Cancer

Penile Cancer

Penile Cancer Penis has a number of tissues, blood vessels, muscles, and nerves. Sometimes abnormal growths may develop on the penis that may or may not be cancerous. Penis cancer is caused by the growth of malignant cells in the penis tissues. When normal cells change, they tend to grow uncontrollably. The uncontrollable growth of…

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Urogenital Pain Syndrome

Urogenital Pain Syndrome

Urogenital Pain Syndrome The diagnosis of chronic Urogenital pain syndrome is often made when a male patient presents with abnormal and persistent pelvic or/and perineal discomfort for a period of more than 3 months. The pain is usually gnawing in character and may radiates to lower abdominal region. Investigators and healthcare professionals have long believed…

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Pscychological Cause of Erectile Dysfunction

Pscychological Cause of Erectile Dysfunction

Psychological Cause of Erectile Dysfunction Most men seek physical perfection for mating purposes, hoping to attract the opposite sex while feeling healthy and secure. If a man lacks the confidence in his penis that can be a key component in maintaining a healthy sexual relationship, he can develop other severe social disorders, including depression, and…

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Normal Penis Size

Normal Penis Size

Normal Penis Size Your size may be more normal than you think. Many patients do not understand that their penis size is actually not as small as they may think. The media tends to imply numbers such as 8 or 9 inches in length as being normal when erect. Scientific evidence would prove otherwise. Average…

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Varicocele and Fertility

Varicocele and Fertility

Varicocele and Fertility A varicocele is an enlarged, tortuous varicose vein that drains testicles within the spermatic cord. One theory that claims a relationship between vericocele and fertility says that it is an abnormal dilation of veins in the scrotum that often occurs in the left testicle and raises testicular temperature, thus affecting sperm. Varicocele Symptoms…

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Inguinal Hernia

Inguinal Hernia

Inguinal Hernia Inguinal Hernia is a condition that refers to protrusion or expulsion of a part of your gut or the omentum (membrane that surrounds and protect your intestines) from a potential weakness in the abdominal wall.  This herniation is usually painless in uncomplicated cases, and becomes prominent on straining (or any gesture that increases…

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Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease | Part 2

Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease | Part 2

Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease Peyronie’s disease is a condition that occurs when the wall of the sponge-like cavernous body of the penis (corpora cavernosa) hardens. As a result, fibrous tissue (plaque) disrupts and replaces the natural tissue, resulting in compromised structure and blood flow. Occurring most often in men between the ages of 40 to 60, Peyronie’s…

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