When Oscar Wilde penned his proverbial expression “with age comes wisdom,” it probably never dawned on him that getting old comes with a slew of health problems, such as urinary disorders. Fortunately, no matter your urinary condition, you can rely on Dr. Desiderio Avila, Jr.— our board-certified urologist and men’s health expert here at Ironwood
Read MoreHow Penile Traction Therapy Treats Peyronie’s Disease
Statistics show that approximately 13 percent of American men suffer from Peyronie’s disease –a condition in which scar tissue builds up beneath the skin of the penis, causing it to curve and/or lose girth and length. If you’re concerned that you may be experiencing the symptoms of Peyronie’s disease, and you’ve decided that medications are
Read MoreHow Urological Diseases Are Treated in Patients of Different Ages
An adult’s urological system is slightly different from that in kids of the same sex. This is because many changes happen throughout your body – such as to your bladder and kidneys – as you get older and become an adult. Plus, older men may experience an enlarged prostate, which can also cause certain urinary
Read MorePeyronie’s Disease and Current Treatments
If you are suffering from a penile deformity, scarring, and pain that is making it difficult to have sex, you might be one of the 13% of men with Peyronie’s disease. Peyronie’s disease, also known as penile fibrosis, is a connective tissue disorder in which fibrous scarring forms inside the penis, appearing in form of
Read MoreTop Reasons Why Men Should Visit a Urology Clinic
You know that women have gynecologists, and these doctors ensure their sexual and reproductive health. Likewise, men have urologists for the same reasons. Let’s talk about some of the key reasons why men should visit their urology clinic, and where you can go in the Phoenix area for excellent men’s health and sexual health treatments.
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