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Educational articles from Dr. Mahdi Ghazi's urology clinic on kidney, urinary and genital tract diseases, the prostate and urinary system health.
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Scientific Review of Jelqing Exercises for Penis Enlargement: Risks and Alternatives
Jelqing exercises are one of the most common methods some men turn to for increasing penile size; they are said to be a natural approach that may enlarge the penis without medication or surgery. In re…
genital warts in Immunocompromised Patients: Differences, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
In immunocompromised patients, genital warts often appear more severe, spread more widely, and recur more readily than in healthy individuals. This guide explains how the symptoms differ and outlines the most effective d
Complete Guide to Vasectomy Complications: Aftercare and Solutions
Vasectomy complications are usually mild, but in some cases they can be difficult for a person to deal with. Vasectomy, or male sterilization by sealing the sperm-carrying tubes, is one of the most ef…
What Are the Symptoms of genital warts? Complete Guide to Diagnosis and Key Differences
genital warts are one of the most common viral infections transmitted through sexual contact and are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). These skin lesions may remain asymptomatic for long perio…
Effect of Vasectomy on the Prostate: What You Need to Know
According to the American Urological Association vasectomy guideline , vasectomy does not place men at a meaningfully increased risk of prostate cancer. Recent reviews and meta-analyses have also gene…
Psychological Impact of genital warts on Mental Health
genital warts and HPV can affect emotional well-being, sexual confidence, relationships, and quality of life. Learn common psychological effects and ways to manage anxiety, stress, and stigma.
Female Tubectomy (Tubal Ligation): Benefits, Risks, and Complications
Tubectomy, or tubal ligation, is a permanent contraception method for women. Review who it may suit, legal context, techniques, risks, aftercare, and alternatives.
Vasectomy Aftercare: A Complete Guide to Faster Recovery
Learn what to expect after vasectomy, how to reduce pain and swelling, when to call your doctor, when to resume sex, and why semen analysis and contraception remain important until your doctor confirms the result.
Everything About Pregnancy After Vasectomy: Causes of Failure and Options
Pregnancy after vasectomy is rare but possible. Learn why it can happen, how semen analysis confirms success, what recanalization means, and which fertility options may be considered afterward.
Vasectomy and Male Sex Drive: Facts, Myths, and Ways to Support Libido
Vasectomy does not usually lower testosterone, libido, erections, or sexual performance. Learn what actually changes after the procedure and how to manage temporary concerns.
Complications of picking off genital warts: why you should never self-treat
genital warts are a common HPV-related sexually transmitted infection. Removing them yourself at home can cause bleeding, infection, and spread the virus. Learn the real risks and the safe, evidence-based treatment optio
genital warts Treatment Methods Compared: Which Is Best?
Is there a definitive cure for genital warts, or can they only be controlled? genital warts are a widespread sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by infection with strains of human papillomavir…