The techniques and technologies surrounding penile implants have improved dramatically over the past decade. Today, implants last longer and offer greater function than ever before. To that end, over 95% of patients are satisfied with sexual intercourse or sexual activity, and 97% of patients recommend a penile implant to those considering it. Recovery from penile […]
Ketamine bladder syndrome is a constellation of urinary tract issues brought about by ketamine use. This is typically more concerning in recreational users, rather than in the therapeutic environment, because ketamine bladder syndrome tends to be more severe and ultimately irreversible after prolonged or chronic usage. Ketamine has been touted as a relatively safe drug […]
Penile implantation, while exceptionally successful with a 95%+ satisfaction rate, also requires meeting important postoperative milestones. The post-procedure care pathways are implemented to ensure the implant is as successful as possible, and one of the most significant and ultimately exciting milestones penile implant patients hit is when they begin cycling the device. What Is Cycling? […]
In simple terms, diabetes is a chronic disease in which a person’s blood sugar is too high. There are different forms of diabetes, but Type 2 (diabetes mellitus or adult-onset diabetes) is most common in adults and is a fast-emerging problem in young adults and even children. People with Type 2 diabetes are not able […]
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) affects both men and their partners. Yet many couples struggle in silence, hoping the issue will resolve itself, only to find their relationship growing more distant or strained. It’s a sensitive topic that can feel deeply personal and sometimes embarrassing. But the truth is, avoiding the conversation often makes things more complicated […]
HIFU, or high-intensity focused ultrasound, and NanoKnife, also known as reversible irreversible electroporation, are excellent focal therapies in the treatment of prostate cancer. When we say focal, in the context of cancer treatment, we mean that these procedures allow your surgeon to target small areas of the prostate rather than the entire prostate gland. By […]
Focal high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a less invasive option for qualifying patients who have unilateral intermediate-grade prostate cancer. It is an alternative to radical prostatectomy and radiation. Focal HIFU can target a focused area of the prostate sparing normal tissue. This reduces damage to surrounding structures like blood vessels and nerves which are important […]
Let’s dive right in and get you the answer you want. There is no difference between Cialis and Tadalafil. They are the same compound, with Cialis being the brand name approved by the FDA in 2003, and Tadalafil being the generic name (representing a more accessible and cost-effective option than its branded counterpart) introduced when […]
Erectile dysfunction is one of the most disruptive and concerning issues that men’s health specialists and urologists treat. While most cases of erectile dysfunction are physical, they have a distinct psychological effect as well. Men often feel “less than” if they cannot achieve an erection or maintain it sufficiently for sexual intercourse. They frequently believe […]
Men with compromised sexual function or who reach middle age and want to optimize their bodies may have heard of men’s clinics offering P-shots, also known as Priapus shots. These are shots of platelet-rich plasma or PRP harvested from the man’s own body and injected back into the penis. Proponents of P-shots name many possible […]