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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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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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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Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections Urinary catheters are a medical device used to help drain urine from the bladder when an individual is unable to do so regularly. Having been used in medicine since the 18th century, they have provided relief to millions of patients around the world. However, as with many foreign body medical…

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Reconstructive Surgery in Penile Cancer

Reconstructive Surgery in Penile Cancer

Reconstructive Surgery in Penile Cancer Most men diagnosed with the human papilloma virus (HPV) infection are vulnerable to developing penile cancer. HPV is blamed for causing genital warts. Research reveals that penile cancer is more prevalent among men with an HPV infection, with almost 5 of 10 men with penile cancer diagnosed with HPV. Reconstructive…

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Natural Remedies for Dyspareunia

Natural Remedies for Dyspareunia

Natural Remedies for Dyspareunia Dyspareunia refers to moderate to severe pain or discomfort during the act of physical intercourse that affects the quality of sexual experience. Although the exact prevalence of dyspareunia in general population is unknown, it is believed that at least one of every six females experience moderate to severe dyspareunia at some…

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Effect of Hot Water on Testicles

Effect of Hot Water on Testicles

Effect of Hot Water on Testicles Testicles are the primary male reproductive organs that are required for a number of sexual and reproductive functions. For example, hormones such as testosterone secreted by this organ is required for the maintenance of normal libido, appearance/ maintenance of primary and secondary sexual characteristics, and adequate sperm production. Needless…

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