A vasectomy is a birth control method for men. It is a small surgical procedure that prevents sperm from exiting the body, thus preventing the possibility of fertilizing a woman’s egg. A vasectomy is a highly popular, safe, and effective procedure. For men who do not want children at all or are done having children,
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Tips for Choosing the Best Urologist
Urologists are specialists that diagnose and treat issues affecting the urinary tract and its surrounding area. They treat kidney and bladder problems. For men, they also treat issues related to the penis, prostate, seminal vesicles, and testes. For urology issues, you want only the best for your care. Your primary care provider can provide a
Read MoreHow to Check if You Have Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s disease is characterized by the formation of plaques, which are areas of scar tissue, under the skin of the penis. This condition causes the penis to bend or curve during an erection, because the scar tissue pulls on the skin. In addition to the curvature, its other symptoms include lumps on the side of
Read MoreLife After Prostate Cancer: How a Men’s Health Specialist Can Help
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in American men. Fortunately, prostate cancer has a high survivability rate, especially when caught early – and patients can enjoy a long life after receiving treatment. This form of cancer can be effectively treated with surgery; advanced prostate cancer may also be treated with radiation
Read MoreWhy Seeing a Urologist for Kidney Stones Is Important
Kidney stones are excess minerals clumped together in your kidney. These stones can be small enough to cause no inconveniences or be large enough to cause lower back pain. If you experience any symptoms, you should visit a urologist. But how, exactly, are urologists equipped to help you treat and manage your kidney stones? Kidney
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