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Dr Elist and Sexual Health

Dr Elist states: Disorders that are common in our society, such as obesity, stress , depression, hypertension, smoking, atherosclerosis, and elevated cholesterol may effect on sexual performance. Prevention and or treatment of these factor may improve the sexual function in most men.

Guidelines for Penile Cancer

Penile Cancer Guidelines Penile cancer accounts for 0.4% to 0.6% of all malignant neoplasms in the United States and Europe. In 2010, an estimated 1250 new cases of penile cancer were diagnosed in the United States and there were about 310 related deaths. Response Rate For carcinoma in situ and superficial verrucous carcinoma, the response rate […]

Benefits of Testosterone Replacement Therapy

Testosterone Replacement Therapy Benefits Men with low level of testosterone generally complain of sexual and mood problems. Testosterone replacement therapy has been proven to improve both physical and psychological functioning. Sexual Interest Testosterone replacement has been shown to increase sexual interest and the frequency of spontaneous erections. Erectile Function Testosterone replacement restores erectile […]

What happens when someone is infected with genital herpes?

HSV Signs & Symptoms Most people infected with HSV-2 are not aware of their infection. However, if signs and symptoms occur during the first episode, they can be quite pronounced. The first episode usually occurs within two weeks after the virus is transmitted, and the sores typically heal within two to four weeks. Other signs […]

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors — high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high cholesterol levels, and belly fat — that increases risk of heart disease and diabetes. Diet, exercise, and medications improve it.

Focal Therapy for Low Risk Prostate Cancer

Australia based Professor Phillip Stricker of Sydney’s St. Vincent’s hospital and his team are currently conducting a clinical trial about the effectiveness of the so called “focal therapy”. Focal therapy includes the use of heat or cold, or the Nanoknife to destroy certain areas of the prostate containing the cancer cells. Professor Strickers team is currently […]

What is PSA?

PSA or Prostate Specific Antigen is a protein produced by the prostate gland and released into the blood stream. In healthy men, low levels of PSA are normal. PSA levels above 4.0 ng/ml indicate an increase in the size of prostate; the higher the levels, the stronger the concern. In mid-1980’s scientists discovered that PSA levels higher than 4.0 might indicate cancer. […]

Semen Allergy

Has your partner ever experienced skin reaction after engaging in sexual activity with you? If yes, it might be semen allergy. Read article: http://www.mnn.com/health/allergies/stories/woman-is-allergic-to-sex-with-husband

Low Testosterone

Low Testosterone, Every Man Should Know Most people know that the hormone testosterone is essential to the normal development of the male in utero. It is necessary to sperm production, sex drive, build muscles and bone mass. Testosterone influences red blood cell production, male pattern fat distribution and bone density. Low testosterone can have a negative effect on all […]

Penile Reconstruction

Penile reconstructive surgeries are performed mainly as radical treatment for conditions associated with congenital abnormalities of the urethra or penis and other conditions such as penile trauma, penile cancer, short penis, corporal fibrosis, in cases of gender reassignment and also in patients having undergone penile enlargement operations by other physicians resulting in cosmetic and functional […]

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