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How to Perform the Self-Examination of the Testicles?
You still don’t have the habit of checking your testes? Then it’s high time to start with it. The self-examination of the testicles is vital for early detection of testicular cancer.
Testicular tumor In the developed countries, there are 3 to 6 new patients with testicular cancer per 100.000 men every year. The number of newly discovered patients increases every year. If your testes failed to descend into the scrotum in childhood (cryptorchism) or if you had inguinal hernia, you are 5 to 20 per cent more likely to have cancer of the testicles. There are a number of other risk factors, but research om their influences is still underway – family history...How to Perform the Self-Examination of the Testicles?
When is it time to visit your urologist?
Here are short descriptions of five problems, which are reason enough to seek medical advice from a urologist.
Erection problems Erection problems or erectile dysfunction occurs in 5% of men aged around 40 and the proportion increases with age. Every other man in his seventies has erection problems, but there’s no upper age limit at which erectile dysfunction could be considered as normal. Depending on its cause, the condition is treated with psychotherapy, drugs or an operation. Premature ejaculation Premature ejaculation is the most common problem among men. It affects 30%...When is it time to visit your urologist?
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