Epididymitis is a common cause of testicular pain and swelling. It's often linked to infection or irritation. While it can be uncomfortable, the good news is that it's usually treatable with the right care. Spotting symptoms early and seeking medical help immediately...

The prostate is a small gland located below the bladder and in front of the rectum in men. Despite its modest size, often compared to a walnut, it has an important function in both the urinary and reproductive systems. What Does the Prostate Do? This gland impacts...

A diagnosis of advanced prostate cancer can bring a flood of emotions—fear, uncertainty, and concern for the future. The thought of cancer spreading beyond the prostate is frightening, and it’s natural to wonder what comes next. While this stage of the disease...

Few things disrupt a man's daily life like the constant discomfort of prostatitis symptoms. They can make even simple tasks feel unbearable. For some men, it’s a sudden and severe infection. For others, it’s a chronic issue that seems like it will never go away....

March Madness is almost here - and if you’ve been considering getting a vasectomy, we can’t think of a better time to do it. It’s the perfect excuse to relax with your favorite snacks, your bracket ready, and a lineup of games to watch. A vasectomy is a form of...

Kidney stones are extremely painful. If you've ever experienced one, you probably never want to again. The good news is that there are steps you can take to reduce the risk of developing a kidney stone. Here are some tips on how to prevent kidney stones. How to...

Overactive bladder (OAB) can be life-changing. It may leave you worrying about locating the nearest restroom. You may have to suffer the embarrassment of incontinence pads. It may even cause you to limit your social interactions. The symptoms of OAB can be frustrating...

Waking up in the middle of the night with the urgent need to use the bathroom isn’t just frustrating- it is exhausting. And this condition, known as nocturia, can be more than just a nuisance. If you are a man who wakes frequently (two or more times per night), it may...

Your testicles, or testes, are two small, oval-shaped glands located inside the scrotum- the pouch of skin beneath your penis. They are involved in producing sperm and testosterone. Most testicular pain men experience is harmless and resolves quickly. But sometimes, a...

Living with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) can feel like a daily battle. There are often frequent trips to the bathroom, disrupted sleep, and even urine leakage. It may have gotten to the point that medications or lifestyle changes no longer help. For many men,...