Prostatectomy, also called prostate surgery is performed on the prostate either to remove a part of it or the entire prostate depending on the medical condition at hand. Prostate surgery is performed when the person is suffering from BPH or inflammation of prostate that is obstructing the flow of urine or when the person is suffering from prostate cancer.
DetailsUrinary Tract Infection (UTI) is defined as a condition in which the bacterium overgrows in the bladder, ureters, urethra or the kidneys. UTI in men is less common than that compared to women due to the fact that the length of the urethra is shorter in women than in men and the bacteria finds way quickly to the bladder to grow.
DetailsGender dysphoria is used to describe the feeling of uneasiness or discomfort felt by a person whose biological sex doesn’t match with their gender identity. Biological sex refers to the genitals and other physical features of a person that belong to a particular gender. Gender identity refers to the mental feeling or belief of their gender.
DetailsStress is typically temporary depending on your circumstance whereas anxiety is continuing to feel stressed or worried. Causes of stress can be either work, finances, personal relationships etc. People with anxiety may feel nervous, helpless, restless, depressed or even worthless.
DetailsPainful Ejaculation, also called dysorgasmia or orgasmalgia refers to the pain in the penis or scrotum or in the perineum area during ejaculation. Occasional pain is common and most often you need not worry about it. But if the pain is persistent and hindering your sex life, you need to see a good sexologist in your city to figure out the root cause and get it treated.
DetailsPosthitis is inflammation of the foreskin. Foreskin is the thin layer of skin on the penis head/glans. Posthitis is most often caused due to bacterial or fungal infection. The cause of infection can be due to improper hygiene, having unprotected sex etc. Treatment for posthitis addresses the root cause of the problem after diagnosis by a qualified sexologist or urologist.
DetailsSemen is typically silvery white or ivory white in colour. Occasionally, the colour of semen changes and that may indicate some underlying condition that needs to be attended by an experienced sexologist. If you are interested in learning about the possible semen colours and what they indicate, you need to go through one of our earlier articles on Semen colour / Sperm colour – what does it indicate?
DetailsProstatitis, also called prostate infection is one of prostate problems wherein the prostate and the surrounding area gets inflamed. Prostate gland sits right below the bladder. The urethra that carries urine (and seminal fluids) runs through the middle of the prostate gland till the tip of the penis. When the prostate gland is inflamed, the most common symptom is problem urinating. However, some men may not see any symptoms due to prostatitis.
DetailsBPH is the enlargement of the prostate gland which is caused due to overgrowth of the cells inside the prostate. When the prostate grows in size, it squeezes the urethra passing through it resulting in problems with urination and ejaculation. BPH is not the same as prostate cancer but can affect one’s quality of life with urination and other problems.
DetailsProstate cancer develops inside the prostate gland. Prostate cancer is found to be the one of leading cancer types in large Indian cities such as Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore and Mumbai. Unwanted growth of cells is found in the prostate gland. If the cells are non cancerous, they don’t cause any threat to life of the person. Such cells once removed usually don’t return / grow back.
DetailsPenis Enlargement surgery for penis growth is referred to as penoplasty. Enlargement of penis can be done in several ways such as using implants that is a permanent lifetime enlargement or with fat transfer which significantly increases the penis length and girth (width/circumference) but may not last for lifetime etc.
DetailsMost of you men would have seen your semen colour after masturbation, it is silvery white, thick jelly like, little sticky liquid. Semen colour (some call it sperm colour) varies a little bit depending on the diet and your genetics but more or less that would be the colour of healthy semen/sperms.
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