The role played by the prostate in masculine sexual function and urination cannot be overemphasized. The walnut-sized gland is located at the base of the bladder near the urethra. Its position and function make it highly important in urinary flow.…
Prostate massage therapy had been the de facto way of treating prostatitis and enlarged prostate condition before the invention and widespread use of antibiotics. Sadly, the use of prostate massage ebbed and gradually faded out on the adoption of antibiotics.…
Adult males have a normal prostate volume which ranges from 15 cubic centimeters (0.9 cubic inches) to 30 cubic centimeters (1.8 cubic inches). However, BPH and some other prostate conditions can significantly increase this prostate size. Ordinarily, the prostate volume…
Vital Techniques for Prostate Massage Therapy Prostate infection and inflammation, namely prostatitis and BPH, are highly pandemic among men but their prevalence increases with age. Its statistic is even higher in the United States where about 90% of men are…
How to Deal with Prostatitis Pain Prostatitis pain could be excruciating and unbearable but it can be controlled and treated. Interestingly, about 17% of men will suffer from prostatitis at some point in their life. Urologists receive thousands (and even…
The Need and Relevance of Prostate Screening Prostate screening is highly important and recommended for men aged 50 and above due to the high incidence of prostate infection and cancer for men within this age range. The two basic tests…
Enlarged prostate or Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition very common in men above 50. About 50% of men beyond the age of 60 and more than 95% of men beyond the age of 85 suffer from BPH. Given…
Cancer is generally a serious problem. It is the growth of malignant cells in the body. Prostate cancer is just like any other cancer but in this case, the malignant cells grow in the prostate. However, prostate cancer can spread…
The prostate is a masculine gland that plays vital functions specifically for sexual essence. An analogue of the male prostate in female is the skene’s or paraurethral gland. The male prostate is very unique. In normal form, the prostate weighs…
The walnut sized gland, prostate, plays an important role in masculine excretion and sexual functions. Problems of the prostate could affect urination and sexual performance. However, studies show that most men are liable to prostate problems. This could be caused…