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Men ' s health is concerned with identifying, preventing, and treating conditions that are most common or specific to men. Purpose Men live on average seven years less than women; life expectancy in the United States is...

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Benign Enlargement of Prostate (BPH)
The prostate is a male reproductive gland that produces the fluid that carries sperm during ejaculation. It surrounds the urethra, the tube through which urine passes out of the body. An enlarged p...
Undescended Testicle
Undescended testicle occurs when one or both testicles fail to move into the scrotum before birth.
Epididymitis
Epididymitis is an inflammation of the epididymis, the tubular structure that connects the testicle with the vas deferens.
Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia is the development of abnormally large breasts in males.
Hydrocele
A hydrocele is a fluid-filled sack along the spermatic cord within the scrotum.
Orchitis
Orchitis is an inflammation of one or both of the testicles, often caused by infection.
Prostatitis
Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland, a common condition in adult males. Often caused by infection, prostatitis may develop rapidly ( acute ) or slowly ( chronic ).
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be defined as the consistent inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient to permit satisfactory sexual intercourse. The word "consistent" is included...
Torsion of Testes
Testicular torsion is the twisting of the spermatic cord, which cuts off the blood supply to the testicle and surrounding structures within the scrotum.
Varicocele
A varicocele is a widening of the veins along the cord that holds up a man's testicles (spermatic cord.
Non Bacterial Prostatitis
Nonbacterial prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland with no known cause.
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland that develops gradually, continues for a prolonged period, and typically has subtle symptoms.

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