Varicocele is the enlargement of testicular veins, that is, varicose veins. It is usually seen on the left. It is a disorder seen in approximately 15-20% of men. Varicocele disease, which is not life-threatening, causes problems such as infertility and erectile dysfunction (ED, erectile dysfunction, erection failure, premature ejaculation). Male infertility due to this disease...
Diabetes Mellitus and Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED, impotence) is a common problem in diabetics (diabetes mellitus, DM), but it is not an inevitable consequence of diabetes. If diabetic patients follow the recommendations and ensure that their sugar level remains under control, erection problems are a complication that can be prevented or delayed. This problem occurs earlier in diabetic patients...
Should Varicocele Be Treated? What Happens If Surgery Is Not Performed?
Varicocele is a common urological disease in young men. It is not malignant, does not turn into cancer, and is not life-threatening. If left untreated, it will cause infertility and sexual dysfunction in the future. There is no treatment with medication or herbal methods. The most effective method in the treatment of the disease is...
Bilateral Varicocele Surgery (Microsurgery)
Varicocele is the enlargement of the veins of the test, that is, varicose veins. It is mostly seen on the left side. The disease can sometimes be seen in both testicles. This is called bilaeral (double-sided) varicocele. If this disease is not treated, it will lead to serious problems such as infertility and erection problems...
Bladder Neck Elevation: What is it, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Bladder neck elevation (BNE) is a disease that causes urination problems such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and urethral stenosis in men. Complaints begin at a young age, and with advancing age, complaints increase due to the effect of prostate enlargement. In this article, I will give up-to-date information about bladder neck height and treatment...
Urethritis (Gonorrhea): What is it? Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Sexually transmitted diseases are a serious problem today. The frequency of its appearance has increased compared to previous years. Among sexually transmitted diseases, urethritis is one of the infections we frequently encounter in daily practice. The disease mainly occurs as a result of unprotected intercourse with sick people. In this regard, we recommend that people...
Male Sexual Health and Sexual Dysfunction: Causes and Treatment
Nowadays, with the increase in life expectancy, people want to preserve their sexual activities at later ages. In this regard, the need for centers dealing with men’s sexual health and sexual problems and experts interested in this field is increasing. Old age alone does not negatively affect sexual functions or sexual life does not end...
Peyronie’s Disease and Its Treatment with Penile Prosthesis Implantation (Surgery)
Peyronie’s disease (PD) is a disease characterized by calcification of the structure called tunica albuginea, which surrounds the cavernous bodies responsible for erection in the penis. The disease is common in men aged 40 and over. Treatment of Peyronie’s disease varies depending on the stage of the disease. Drug treatments are tried in the acute...
Kidney Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Stages, Surgery and Treatment
Kidney cancer is a malignant disease arising from the kidney parenchyma (the kidney’s own functioning structure). Kidney cancer is one of the most common urological cancers after prostate and bladder cancer. Early diagnosis of this disease is very important because if it is caught in the early stages, a high rate of success is achieved...
Bladder Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Stages and Treatment
Bladder cancer (bladder tumor) is a type of cancer that develops from the transitional epithelial cells lining the inner surface of the bladder. It is the second most common type of cancer among urinary system cancers, after prostate cancer. It is seen more frequently in men. Smoking and chemicals are important in the emergence of...