Circumcision is a surgical procedure in which the skin covering the tip of the penis, called the foreskin, is removed. It is a common procedure performed on newborn boys in certain parts of the world, including the United States. Circumcision ...Read More
Testosterone is a male sex hormone produced by the testicles. It contributes to sex drive and physical characteristics typically associated with men. Healthy levels of testosterone are important to the overall health of males, and functions in the following ways: ...Read More
A kidney stone is a hard object, or “stone,” made up of chemicals in urine. When there is too much waste material in urine, it can crystallize and form a solid object in the kidneys. The stone stays in the ...Read More
An estimated 25-33% of Americans suffer from urinary incontinence. Described as loss of bladder control, this condition can range in severity. Some may leak urine when they cough or sneeze while others may experience such a strong and sudden urge ...Read More
Erectile dysfunction is more common than most people would think. Erectile dysfunction affects as many as 30 million men making it the most common sexual problem that men report to their doctor. What is Erectile Dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction, commonly referred ...Read More
Male infertility, more specifically referred to as male factor infertility, is an umbrella term for a number of conditions that may affect men and prevent them from successfully conceiving a child with their partner. There are a number of conditions ...Read More
Female pelvic health involves the pelvic floor--the group of muscles and connective tissue that supports your pelvic organs such as your bladder, bowel and uterus. According to the National Institutes of Health, nearly 25% of U.S. women are affected by ...Read More
Also referred to as bladder pain syndrome, interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic, long-lasting condition that causes painful urinary symptoms. According to recent research from the Interstitial Cystitis Association, the condition is much more prevalent than originally thought. Research varies ...Read More
Overactive bladder (OAB) is not a specific disease, but rather a group of urinary symptoms. Many of the symptoms are related to urinary frequency and urgency. About 40% of women live with overactive bladder symptoms and up to 30% of ...Read More
Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when one or more of a woman’s pelvic floor organs drop from their normal position. There are four stages of pelvic organ prolapse, starting with the mild stage in which the organs are still being supported ...Read More
