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Hormone can predict diseases in men
The development of bone weakness, sexual dysfunction, diabetes, cancer or cardiovascular disease with age can be “predicted” by a single hormone in men. This is INSL3, which appears for the first time during puberty. From that point on, his levels begin to decline. A man with lower levels of INSL3 at a young age is…
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Hypospadias and epispadias – when the opening of the urethra is not in place
Hypospadias is one of the most common malformative uropathy, accounting for 28% of them. Its frequency reaches 1 in 300 newborn boys and is extremely rare in girls. Hypospadias is a condition in which the meatus (opening) of the urethra is not in its usual place at the tip of the penis. It can be…
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Hyperprolactinemia in men – what problems does it cause?
What are the functions of prolactin? Prolactin is a hormone that is well known for its role in breast milk production. Women experience large spikes in prolactin levels during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, which stimulates the growth and development of mammary tissue in preparation for milk production. Although this is the primary function…
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Hydrocele – when the testicle is swollen
A hydrocele is a collection of fluid between the visceral and parietal sheets of the tunica vaginalis, which cover the testicle. A hydrocele can be a congenital or acquired condition. The cause of congenital hydrocele is a defect in embryonic development. This defect is expressed in incomplete closure of the connection of the scrotum with…
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What is the PCA3 prostate cancer test?
What does prostate cancer screening consist of? Prostate cancer is a common form of cancer among men. Prostate cancer usually has no symptoms in the early stages, but screening can help detect it while the disease is still treatable. Screening tests look for markers — these are abnormal levels of proteins and other substances that…
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What is a communicating hydrocele?
What is a communicating hydrocele? In the communicating hydrocele, the passage of the abdominal fluid occurs through the opening left by the descent of the testicles from the abdominal cavity during the development of the fetus, as a result of which swelling of the scrotal sac occurs. How serious is a communicating hydrocele? A communicating…
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What is urinary incontinence in men?
Is urinary incontinence common in men? Urinary incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine. Urinary incontinence is not a disease, but rather a symptom of another condition, and this underlying problem causes loss of bladder control. Both men and women experience urinary incontinence. The number of people who develop urinary incontinence increases with age. This…
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What do prostate cancer and testicular cancer have in common?
What are prostate cancer and testicular cancer? The testicles and prostate gland are organs that are part of the male reproductive system. They have different roles and functions, but also together contribute to the production of hormones and seminal fluid. Prostate cancer and testicular cancer not only occur in different organs, but both types of…
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What do prostate cancer and colorectal carcinoma have in common?
What are prostate cancer and colon cancer? Prostate cancer and colon cancer are two of the most common types of cancer. Although the two conditions share similarities, such as certain risk factors for their development, they also have many differences. This affects how both conditions are diagnosed and treated. The prostate is a small glandular…
