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Vasectomy and Age: Is There Right Time To Get the Procedure?
January 19, 2023
Vasectomy is a permanent form of birth control that prevents a man from fathering biological children. The question of when to undergo the procedure is a personal one and there is no right time or...
Understanding The Causes of Infertility
January 15, 2023
Infertility can be a frustrating and emotionally challenging experience for couples trying to conceive. As a man, you may be considered infertile if you've been trying to have a child for one year or...
Natural remedies for an overactive bladder
December 2, 2022
An overactive bladder (OAB) is a condition where you are not able to hold urine in your bladder due to involuntary bladder muscle contractions. It causes a frequent, sudden and difficult-to-control...
Can kidney stones go away on their own?
November 25, 2022
Kidney stones that range from 0.5 to 4.0 millimeters in diameter can and often do go away on their own. Such stones pass easily in urine without causing pain as long as there is adequate water intake...
What happens to sperm after a vasectomy?
November 18, 2022
Are you a man intending to undergo a vasectomy but aren’t sure about its efficacy? Are you worried that the procedure will affect your sexual desire, performance or pleasure? Or are you anxious...
The Pros and Cons of Penile Enhancement
November 9, 2022
Penis enhancement surgery is a procedure to correct structural and functional problems of the penis. It may be recommended after an injury, defect, or loss of function. But usually, it is a...
Early detection of prostate problems
October 27, 2022
The prostate is a tiny gland located just beneath the bladder and in front of the rectum. It surrounds the urethra and produces fluid that forms part of the semen. Though small in size, the prostate...
Are You at Risk for Bladder Cancer?
October 18, 2022
Bladder cancer is a common type of urological cancer that begins in cells of the bladder. The bladder is a hollow muscular organ in the lower abdomen where urine is stored.  The cancer starts...
7 Signs You Might Have Kidney Stones
October 14, 2022
An elevated amount of salts and minerals in urine can cause kidney stones. Also called renal calculi, kidney stones are hard deposits made of crystal-forming substances such as calcium, uric acid and...
Medtronic’s InterStim Therapy for Incontinence with Dr. Ali Syed
October 5, 2022
https://youtu.be/Y9JRvnBfdR4 You have probably heard the term incontinence, but do you really know what it is? Incontinence is loss of control of a person’s bowels or bladder that results in...
Testosterone Therapy May Lower Prostate Cancer Incidence
September 22, 2022
Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) may help to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. According to a case-control study authored by Stacy Loeb, MD, MSc, of New York University, men who undergo...
A color-coded guide to urine
September 15, 2022
Normal urine has a yellow color, thanks to the pigment urochrome. Urochrome is a yellow pigment formed when urobilinogen produced during the breakdown of hemoglobin is exposed to air. The pigment...