Interesting Facts about Sexual Medicine

Penile carcinoma, also known as penile cancer, is a rare but serious form of cancer that affects the skin or tissue of the penis. It is usually a…

A penile fracture, medically referred to as a penis fracture, is a rare but serious injury to the penis. It occurs when the erectile tissue tears due…

Penile pain refers to discomfort or pain that can occur in the penis, and it can have a variety of causes. This pain can occur suddenly or be chronic…

Pain at the tip of the penis, also referred to as pain in the glans, can be triggered by a variety of causes, ranging from mild irritations to serious…

Pollakisuria is the frequent urination in small amounts, without an increase in the total amount of urine produced. Affected individuals need to go to…

Priapism, also known as a persistent erection, is a prolonged, painful erection that is not triggered by sexual arousal and does not subside on its…

Prostate carcinoma, also known as prostate cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer in men, especially in older age. It is a malignant tumor…

A prostate inflammation, also known as prostatitis, is an inflammatory disease of the prostate that can be acute or chronic. This inflammation can be…

Prostate stones, also known as prostatic calculi, are small deposits or calcifications that form in the prostate. These stones can remain…

Proteinuria refers to the presence of protein in the urine, which may indicate a dysfunction of the kidneys. Normally, the kidneys filter blood,…

Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are recurring infections of the urinary tract that occur more than two to three times a year. These…

Pyelonephritis is a serious infection of the upper urinary tract that affects both the renal pelvis and the surrounding tissue. This disease is mainly…

Declining sperm quality in men – sometimes referred to as “spermageddon” – has become a growing concern. In Austria, around one in six to seven…

A seminoma is a type of testicular cancer that originates from the germ cells of the testis. It is one of the most common malignant tumors in young…

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs or also called STDs) are infections that are primarily transmitted through sexual contact. These diseases can…

Shockwave therapy (ESWT) has established itself as an innovative and effective method for treating erectile dysfunction. This non-invasive procedure…

Frenulum breve refers to a shortened frenulum of the foreskin, which leads to limitations in retracting the foreskin and often causes pain or tension…

The gliding testicle is a form of undescended testicle in which the testicle can descend into the scrotum but does not remain there permanently and…

A sperm granuloma is an inflammatory reaction that occurs when sperm leak from the vas deferens or epididymis into the surrounding tissue. This can…

Stress incontinence, also known as stress urinary incontinence, is a form of urinary incontinence where there is involuntary loss of urine during…

Teratozoospermia refers to a disorder of the morphology (shape) of sperm, in which a large proportion of the sperm in the ejaculate have abnormal…