As men age, their risk of developing prostate cancer increases. And while prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death for American men, when detected early, the five-year survival rate is 100 percent, while the ten-year survival rate is an astounding 98 percent. How can a leading cause of mortality have such an incredibly
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If you have been trying for a baby but have found it’s taking longer than expected, it may be due to a number of reasons – but low sperm count and poor sperm motility (movability) are common causes of male infertility. Nearly one in six men suffers with this condition. A low sperm count means
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There are several steps in diagnosing erectile dysfunction (ED). It starts with a consultation with your urologist to discuss your medical history and sexual history. Afterward, mental health and physical exams will be conducted by your doctor, which will be followed by some laboratory tests. Advanced tests may also be necessary depending on your situation.
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Did you know a vasectomy can be reversed? Vasectomy reversal surgery or a vasovasostomy is an outpatient surgical procedure performed to reverse a vasectomy that was previously performed to prevent the patient from impregnating a woman. The procedure is performed either due to the patient changing his mind about having a baby or because of
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Peyronie’s disease is a curvature of the penis caused by the formation of scar tissue, or plaque, inside the penis. It can cause a painful bend in the penis when erect. Men with Peyronie’s disease may also experience erectile dysfunction, or ED, which can affect their sexual performance and lead to stress and anxiety surrounding
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