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Pearly Penile Papules
Have you ever noticed small, pink bumps on your penis? Don't be afraid. They're completely harmless. Read more about pearly penile papules.
The small bumps appear in numerous men The Latin term used for these bumps is Hirsuties papillaris genitali, but they are more commonly referred to as pearly penile papules, in short PPP. They are a harmless skin anomaly. Tiny and skin colored spots form around the coronal margin of the edge of the glans penis, particularly in men between the ages of 20 and 30. Usually, pearly penile papules aren't painful and disappear or become less noticeable with time. This...Pearly Penile Papules
Dilatation of the Testicular Vein
Read more about varicocele, a dangerous dilatation of the testicular vein which can lead to male infertility.
Varicocele is a prolonged, curved and enlarged testicular vein. Plainly speaking: dilation of the veins near the testis. This stops the blood flow in testicular vein and the temperature in the testicle area increases and causes abnormal development of semen. Varicocele can cause infertility. Varicocele is a common change which occurs in young men, usually on the left side of the testicle (98%), because the left side of the testicular vein...Dilatation of the Testicular Vein
A Tip on How to Get a Harder Erection
Learn a simple trick which will make your orgasm stronger and your penis harder.
We have already discussed how a woman can strengthen her vaginal muscles and create the feeling of a tighter vagina. This time we will talk about the hardness of the male sexual organ. We will teach you a simple trick with a kitchen rag or a towel to make your erection harder. The tip is especially useful for older men who have problems with erection.Your assignment is to strengthen the pubocoxigeal muscle. Don't fear, the procedure is nowhere nearly as difficult as it may...A Tip on How to Get a Harder Erection
Inflammation of the Testicles
Learn more about orchitis, inflammation of the testicles, which is often caused by chlamydia.
The testicle is the male generative gland, producing sperm, needed for insemination of female ovum, the result being the embryo. It's composed of numerous seminiferous tubules, which produce sperm cells. Sperm cells are gathered in sperm tubes in the epididymis and from there they travel through a wider tube, a part of seminal tract, through prostate, urethra and then out. Inflammation of the testicles or orchitis can cause inflammation of...Inflammation of the Testicles
Balanitis, or the Inflammation of the Penis Head
Balanitis is a very unpleasant condition that commonly affects men.
Diagnosis and treatment of balanitis are actually very simple. Here we provide some information on how to get rid of this unpleasant inflammation as soon as possible. What is balanitis? Balanitis is a disease we talk about when the head of the penis gets inflamed. The skin becomes red, sensitive to the touch, and sometimes also itchy. The inflammation is caused by many factors – viruses, bacteria or fungi. They may all occur where the hygiene is inadequate and the...Balanitis, or the Inflammation of the Penis Head
Is There a Link Between Sex and Prostate Cancer?
Those men who are very sexually active in their youth are more likely to get prostate cancer, says one of the latest studies on the subject.
The study was conducted at Nottingham University and included 800 men. The team led by Dr Polyxeni Dimitropoulou recruited 400 men diagnosed with prostate cancer as well as 409 men who were thought to be free of this disease. Participants were asked how often they had been sexually active (including masturbation) in their 20s, 30s and 40s. They were also asked how many sexual partners they had had and whether they had been diagnosed with any genital infections. Approximately 59% of men in both...Is There a Link Between Sex and Prostate Cancer?
Ejaculation in men with spinal cord injuries
Most men with spinal cord injuries give up sex and children because they are unable to ejaculate. There are several methods for achieving ejaculation of semen and thus making it possible to father children.
Barely 55% of men with spinal cord injuries achieve ejaculation by masturbating or stimulating the penis. In medicine, two very invasive methods and a more pleasant method have been developed, serving as assistance. The first was developed by Guttmann in 1946. By injecting the enzyme cholinesterase in the central nervous system, he induced several consecutive ejaculations of semen. As the method is rather dangerous, it is not used any more. In one of the patients it caused...Ejaculation in men with spinal cord injuries
