In the past, especially in the German-speaking world, the term gender referred exclusively to the biological differences between men and women. Meanwhile, the need to include psychological and social aspects of gender has been recognized. In the context of gender research, the transitional forms of gender are increasingly being considered. Increasingly, the picture is emerging … Gender: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
Despite modern contraceptive methods and medical measures, venereal diseases are still widespread today. However, with modern treatment methods, they can be largely cured and the symptoms that occur can be alleviated. What are venereal diseases? Under the term venereal diseases are all infectious and by pathogenic germs transmissible symptoms, which are spread through sexual intercourse. … STDs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
The active substance vardenafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (“male impotence”). The drug belongs to the class of drugs known as phosphodiesterase inhibitors (PDE inhibitors). When sexually stimulated, vardenafil increases blood flow to the penis, which usually causes an erection. What is vardenafil? The active ingredient vardenafil is used to treat erectile dysfunction (“male … Vardenafil: Effects, Uses & Risks
Vasectomy is the cutting of the vas deferens of the male with the aim of permanent infertility. The main reason for the procedure is the patient’s desire for contraception without the aid of other aids or medications. Vasectomy rarely leads to complications and is usually much less risky than female sterilization. What is vasectomy? A … Vasectomy: Treatment, Effect & Risks
Contraceptives are more important than ever in our modern world. Family planning is a topic that has actually always moved mankind. Already a few thousand years ago, women knew methods to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Application and use In addition to condoms and the birth control pill, there is a wide variety of other contraceptives. For … Contraceptives: Effect, Uses & Risks
With spermarche, a male adolescent reaches sexual maturity. The ejaculate does not contain actual sperm until spermarche. If there is a deficiency of testosterone, spermarche may be impaired or even absent. What is spermarche? Spermarche is when a male adolescent reaches sexual maturity. The ejaculate does not contain actual sperm until spermarche. At puberty, humans … Spermine: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
Testicular pain can have very diverse causes. Even in young boys, before puberty, testicular pain can occur. Since the pain can occur due to many diseases, a clarification by the doctor should always be made. What is testicular pain? In most cases, testicular pain is caused by infections. Often, testicular inflammation is then the cause … Testicular Pain: Causes, Treatment & Help
Synonyms Impotence, sterility, infertility Definition Sterility is usually defined as the inability of a couple to conceive children if, despite the desire to have children, conception does not occur after at least one year of sexual intercourse without contraception. The reason for the unfulfilled desire to have children can lie with both the woman and … Male infertility
Diagnosis General diagnostics: For many couples it is initially a problem to be able to admit that the reason for the childlessness could possibly be one of both partners. The way to get help and counselling is often a burden for both spouses, not only for the relationship, but also for their own psyche. It … Diagnosis | Male infertility
Therapy Insemination: In this method, the sperm of a man is processed. The prerequisite for this is that the man has only a slight fertility disorder and that there are still enough sperm available. The processed sperm are then inserted into the woman’s uterus during ovulation using a catheter. The fertilization can still take place … Therapy | Male infertility
Hematocolpos is a congestion of blood in the vaginal area, usually related to menstruation and in most cases due to hymenal atresia. In many cases, a distinct hump forms on the lower abdomen of the patients, which is due to the distension. Treatment is surgical and removes the structure responsible for the reflux. What is … Hematocolpos: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Definition Paraphimosis is a condition in which the narrowed foreskin of the penis is pushed back and the glans of the penis is pinched or strangulated. This causes the glans and the retracted foreskin to swell painfully. Often the paraphimosis is caused by a phimosis, a constricted foreskin. A paraphimosis is a urological emergency and … Paraphimosis
