Men's Health
Learn about men's health
Men have a lot of unique health issues. Our topics can teach you about everything from hair loss to an enlarged prostate. Are you wondering whether you should have a PSA test? Or what you can do about erection problems? You will find lots of information here to help you make good health decisions and live a longer, healthier life.
Get help making decisions or find how-to tips in topics such as:
- Interactive Tool: How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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Should I use phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors for erection problems?
- Urinary Incontinence in Men.
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Should I have a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test to screen for prostate cancer?
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Should I choose surgery or radiation to treat my prostate cancer?
Health Topics
- Artificial sphincter for urinary incontinence in men
- Behavioral therapies for urinary incontinence in men
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Birth Control
- Breast Cancer in Men (Male Breast Cancer)
- Catheters for urinary incontinence in men
- Circumcision
- Cleaning Your Young Son's Natural (Uncircumcised) Penis
- Congenital Hydrocele
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Epididymitis
- Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction)
- Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)
- Gynecomastia
- Hemophilia
- Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer (Androgen Deprivation Therapy, or ADT)
- How to Use a Condom
- Hydrocele
- Hypospadias
- Interactive Tool: How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
- Interactive Tool: Which Health Screenings Do You Need?
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Male Genital Problems and Injuries
- Open prostatectomy for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Orchiectomy
- Orchiopexy for undescended testicle
- Penile implants for erection problems
- Peyronie's Disease
- Physical Abuse
- Premature Ejaculation
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic
- Prostatitis
- Radiation therapy for prostate cancer
- Radiation therapy for testicular cancer
- Radical inguinal orchiectomy for testicular cancer
- Radical prostatectomy
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
- Safe Sex
- Saw Palmetto
- Scalp Problems
- Spermatocele (Epididymal Cyst)
- Testicular Cancer
- Transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT) for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Transurethral prostatectomy for prostatitis
- Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Trichomoniasis
- Undescended Testicle
- Urinary Incontinence in Men
- Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer
- Vacuum devices for erection problems
- Varicocele repair for infertility
- Vasectomy
- Vasectomy reversal (vasovasostomy)
- Watchful waiting for prostate cancer
Medications
- 5-alpha reductase inhibitors for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Alpha-blocker medicines for prostatitis
- Alpha-blockers for benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Antiandrogens for prostate cancer
- Anticholinergics and antispasmodics for urinary incontinence in men
- Anxiolytic agents for prostatitis
- Bleomycin
- Finasteride for male hair loss
- Finasteride for prostatitis
- Hormonal therapy for erection problems
- Hormone therapy for undescended testicle
- Injected medications for erection problems
- LH-RH agonists/GnRH agonists for prostate cancer
- Minoxidil for hair loss
- Muscle relaxants for prostatitis
- MUSE for erection problems
- Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (PDE-5 inhibitors) for erection problems
- Testosterone for osteoporosis
Make a Wise Decision
- Circumcision: Should I keep my son's penis natural?
- Enlarged prostate: Should I have surgery?
- Enlarged prostate: Should I take medicine?
- Erection problems: Should I take medicine?
- Erection problems: Should I try injection treatments?
- Fertility problems: Should I have a tubal procedure or in vitro fertilization?
- Prostate cancer screening: Should I have a PSA test?
- Prostate cancer: Should I have radiation or surgery for localized prostate cancer?
- Testicular cancer: Which treatment should I have for stage I nonseminoma testicular cancer after my surgery?
- Testicular cancer: Which treatment should I have for stage I seminoma testicular cancer after my surgery?
Last Updated: May 7, 2008
Author: Monica Rhodes
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
