CYSTITIS

CYSTITIS Protásio Alves, MD. Associate Professor, Surgery-Urology Department, Rio Grande do Sul State University (UFRGS). Cláudio Lima, MD, M.A. in Surgery-Urology, Rio Grande do Sul State University (UFRGS). What’s it and how is it acquired? Cystitis is what the inflammatory and/or infectious diseases of the urinary bladder are called. The most frequent cystitis cases are… Continuar lendo CYSTITIS

PENIS SIZE

PENIS SIZE Protásio Alves, MD. Associate Professor of the Surgery-Urology at the State University Rio Grande do Sul. Cláudio Lima, MD, M.A. in Surgery (Urology) by the State University Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). The concern with penis size is common amidst men. Such anxiety can occur in childhood, adolescence, or adulthood. Boys often compare… Continuar lendo PENIS SIZE

PHIMOSIS

PHIMOSIS What’s it? The penis is composed by root, body and glans. The body of the penis is the hanging part of the organ having in its extremity the glans. The body of the penis contains the two chambers of the corpora cavernosa and the corpus spongiosum that surrounds the urethra. The corpora cavernosa and… Continuar lendo PHIMOSIS

PREMATURE EJACULATION

PREMATURE EJACULATION Premature ejaculation is one of the most frequent sexual problems in men and couples, accounting for 40% of the complaints found in sexual therapists’ offices. Premature ejaculation happens to be commonplace in youth, in meetings with new partners or after a period of abstinence. When it is extended into mature age and becomes… Continuar lendo PREMATURE EJACULATION

PROSTATE CANCER

PROSTATE CANCER What is it? Prostate cancer (PC) is the leading tumor among male patients aged more than 50 years old. As medicine progresses, as well as other areas involved with healthcare, it is expected for the next decades an increasingly larger male population much older than that age cohort. It can be concluded, therefore,… Continuar lendo PROSTATE CANCER