Q 1. What does the procedure involve? A. Removal of a small section of vas from both sides with interposition of tissue between the divided ends to prevent re-joining. Q 2. What are the alternatives to this procedure? A. The alternatives include other forms of contraception (both male and female). Vasectomy should be regarded as […]
Q 1. What is priapism? A. Priapism is an erection of the penis that lasts for more than 4 hours without physical and mental stimulation. It develops when blood becomes trapped in the penis and is unable to drain. It is often painful. Priapism is relatively rare in general (less than 1 case per 100 […]
Q 1. What is male hypogonadism? A. Male hypogonadism means the testicles do not produce enough of the male sex hormone testosterone. When levels are low, men might have decreased sex drive, less muscle mass, erectile dysfunction, and fatigue. Hypogonadism has a negative effect on organ function and quality of life. Testosterone is responsible for […]