Penis Damage after Intensive Sex
Q. I’m 18, and I’ve been having a problem for about two months. For two weeks of vacation, I spent almost eight or nine hours a day having sex with…
Pulled Muscle, Infection or Something Else?
Q. I’m 29. About three months ago, I was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. I took antibiotics and it cleared up. Then I started having pain where the penis…
Tears on Foreskin
Q. My husband has two tender tears on his foreskin. Could this be from rough sex? A. Normally it is quite difficult to tear the foreskin during sex. It is…
Teen With Penile Discharge & Rash
Q. I am a 16-year-old male. I have rashes on my genital area, and I get white discharges! What is it? Should I go to a doctor? Or tell my…
White Bumps on Penis Ridge
Q. My partner has some dry, hard, little whitehead-type pimples along the ridge of the head of his penis. He is uncircumcised. When you pull back the foreskin, you see…
White Shadow on Penis
Q. I have developed a tinea on my penis. It is like a white shadow in the skin of my penis. What should I do? A. Tinea cruris, often called…
Pros & Cons of Infant Circumcision
Q. My wife and I are expecting the birth of our son in January. What are your views on circumcision? A. As a urologist, I can tell you there are…
Pornography on the Internet
It is not unknown for men to access pornography on the Internet. At the outset, let me make it very clear that it is not the aim of this article…
Understanding Hepatitis B
The term “hepatitis” refers to inflammation of the liver – a condition characterised by nausea, malaise and yellowing of the body. This last symptom, which is manifested by jaundice of…
Surviving Prostate Cancer More Likely if You Eat Fish Regularly
A study from a team of researchers in Montreal has found that having eaten fish regularly is helpful to men who go on to develop prostate cancer. Along with a…