Generally, unless a man is bleeding or is experiencing significant pain, he will put off seeing a doctor. While younger men can usually get away with this and still remain relatively healthy, it becomes increasingly important as men get older. Once a man reaches his mid-40s, life-saving health screenings should become a priority. If you
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No-Scalpel vs. Conventional Vasectomy
Men who have decided that they no longer want to have children may decide to get a vasectomy. A vasectomy severs and blocks the sperm ducts that enable the passage of sperm during ejaculation. Your body will still produce semen, but the semen will no longer contain sperm once you have healed after the procedure.
Read MoreDiagnosing Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s disease is a men’s health condition that is characterized by a curved erection. While it may not be an issue for some, it can cause pain and a significant bend for some patients – plus, Peyronie’s disease can lead to erectile dysfunction (ED). The good news is that Peyronie’s disease is treatable. If you
Read MoreMaking Treatment Decisions About Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer that occur in men. It slowly develops in the prostate gland in its early stages, where the condition may not cause serious harm immediately. However, as time passes, the cancer may continually grow, causing problems with urinating, blood in the semen, bone-related problems, and
Read MoreLifestyle Adjustments After a Vasectomy
Vasectomy is a common birth control method for men. This procedure is considered one of the safest and most effective means of permanent male birth control. Because it is meant to be permanent, you should talk to your partner, consider your life goals, and weigh the advantages and disadvantages of the procedure before making a
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