For men, aging presents a unique set of health issues – including an enlarged prostate. By age 60, nearly 50 percent of all men will have an enlarged prostate; by age 85, that likelihood increases to 90 percent. This condition is called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). You may be wondering: What do these changes in
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Peyronie’s Disease vs Congenital Penile Curvature
Men want to be both intimate and confident in the bedroom. But a variety of physical complications can stymie those desires. While a slight curve to the penis is perfectly normal – and research indicates as many as 3 percent of all men have some degree of it – when the curvature is severe, it
Read MoreDon’t Procrastinate with Pelvic Pain
When you were a child, probably a week didn’t go by when you didn’t complain of having tummy ache. Your mom might have given you coke syrup, given you a pep talk before a big test, or perhaps even scolded you for eating too much of the pizza. But as you got older, you began
Read More7 Commonly Performed Urology Exams
After men reach a certain age, seeing a urologist for regular checkups becomes necessary. For women, regularly scheduled visits to a gynecologist is a part of maintaining women’s health across their lifetime. For men, they tend to need to focus more on urology visits as they get older, unless certain conditions come up earlier. The
Read MoreTreating ED: More Than Just Your Sex Life
While erectile dysfunction (ED) is often treated as a taboo subject, it is hardly rare. In fact, beginning at age 40, men increasingly experience some form of sexual dysfunction. There are a number of reasons associated with ED, and not all of them are what come to mind when someone first experience symptoms. To develop
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