Epididymitis affects millions of men each year. With a variety of causes, epididymitis is commonly caused by a bacterial infection. For many men, the stigma of genitalia pain often results in delayed medical attention. Understanding the causes, symptoms and treatments of epididymitis will ensure the appropriate treatment is obtained properly, thereby preventing chronic testicular damage. ...
HYDROCELE A hydrocele is a collection of watery fluid around the testicle that causes a painless, enlarged scrotum. It can be frightening, but it is a common problem in newborn males and usually goes away within the first year. The fluid build-up can be on one or both sides of the scrotum. 80% to 90% ...
Who doesn’t appreciate humor in advertising? And what better way to charm a jaded consumer than taking everyday talcum powder, market it specifically for the scrotum and then call it “Bálla Powder”? The accent is a nice touch, but wait, why not heighten the tongue-in-cheek factor with glib little nuggets like: “Bálla Powder will make ...
A 37-year-old man presented to the office with a painful, swollen scrotum. He reported that he had always had the impression that his genitalia were smaller than desired, and as a result he had searched the Internet for a solution. He found a web site that supplied him with a “scrotal inflation kit” consisting of ...
Male contraception is an important question raised by many men. With the condition of the economy and the structure of most of our current lifestyles it is wise to think twice about bringing children into this often unpredictable and dangerous world, male contraception can be a good idea. Some couples simply cannot afford to have ...
There is no greater joy than beginning a family. For too many people, the journey to begin a family is complicated by infertility. It is estimated that 10 percent of women are infertile. Statistics on male infertility are lesser known but one can assume that half of all infertile couples are infertile because of an ...
Epididymitis is a condition that is characterized by inflammation of the tiny coiled tube located at the back of the testes called the epididymis. The primary function of the epididymis is to store sperm until it is needed for ejaculation-ejaculate then travels from the epididymis to the vessel called the vans deferens to the urethra ...
To any man who has ever had or heard of the infection epididymitis, the word brings terror. Epididymitis is the infection and swelling of the epididymis, the coiled tube behind the scrotum (sac which contains the testicles). Just mention a possible pain in the penis, scrotum or testicles and most men go white in the ...
