Trouble Urinating: Causes, Diagnosis, and When to See Your Doctor

Trouble urinating or urinary hesitancy can occur in men at any age, but it is more common at an older age. An inability to...

Testicular Torsion: Causes, Symptoms, and Long-Term Outlook

Inside the scrotum lie two testicles and a cord called the spermatic cord that delivers blood to the testicles. Testicular torsion is the twisting of...

Testicle Pain: Causes, Complications, and When to See Your Doctor

The testicles are reproductive organs within the scrotum, responsible for the production of sperm. Minor injuries to the groin area can cause pain in the...

Swollen Testicles: Causes, Treatments, and Long-Term Outlook

The scrotal sac contains your testicles, which are responsible for the production and housing of sperm. The swelling of the testicles or scrotal swelling...

Premature Ejaculation: Causes, Treatment, and When to See Your Doctor

Ejaculation occurs when the penis releases semen during an orgasm. Sometimes this happens faster than you would like, and this is known as premature ejaculation. ...

Penile Discharge: Symptoms, Associated Conditions, and Treatment

A healthy penis will release semen and urine. Anything that is released that is not urine or semen is called penile discharge, and it is...

Low Testosterone: Causes, Symptoms, and Associated Conditions

Low testosterone levels affect close to 5 million men in the United States. This is an important hormone that naturally starts to decrease after the...

Frequent Urination: Causes, Treatment, and When to See Your Doctor

The frequent urge to urinate can be a sign of a serious health issue, but it is important to note that everyone’s definition of...

Epididymitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Long-Term Outlook

Your epididymis is the tube situated towards the back of your testicles that stores and carries sperm. Epididymitis is the inflammation of this tube, which...

Blood in Semen: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

The sight of blood in your semen can be alarming, but thankfully it is not common. In most cases, it is not a sign of...