Peyronie’s disease can complicate a man’s lifestyle for a plethora of reasons. Briefly, Peyronie’s disease can cause pain with intercourse (even to the point of abstention), erectile dysfunction, and depression. If that isn’t convincing enough that Peyronie’s disease can complicate things, then think about this:…
There are so many factors that weigh into why parents will choose to circumcise their son as a newborn, for example, religious reasons or perhaps it comes medically recommended. However, later on in life, the most common reason is to treat medical conditions. The most…
There’s nothing scarier than casually going to the bathroom, only to look down and see there is blood in your urine. Your mind goes blank and then immediately goes to that dark and scary place where blood in your urine means it’s the end of…
There are a few names we use to refer to a Urinary Tract Infection depending on where they occur. If it’s in the bladder, it’s referred to as cystitis; in the urethra, it’s called urethritis; and, in the kidney, it’s known by pyelonephritis. No matter…
Although most people immediately associate a urologist with men (and you wouldn’t be wrong to assume so), there are a few reasons why a woman would visit a urologist. Typically, as a urologist, my day-to-day sees a lot of urinary tract problems and male reproductive…
Any couple going through fertility treatments knows that the process will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions. Although we tie the role of reproduction very much to women in our society, the biological facts are that it takes both a man and woman (or…
There are a lot of things about our health we can’t control. Since genetic factors and other physiological predispositions play a role in determining much of the course of how our minds and bodies will run, our health isn’t completely out of our hands. There…
Before we get into the many treatments available for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), let’s first recap what we know about what the prostate does, where it’s located, and why it is important to treat an enlarged prostate. The prostate gland is part of the male…
Most people are familiar with the basic anatomy of the male body. The penis, the scrotum, the testicles, these are all parts that are commonly referred to or taught in your basic first-level high school class. It’s only when something hurts or starts to act…
Although it sometimes feels like there is so much information out there, so many people still have very little knowledge about their bodies, their health, and their healthcare. This month is Men’s Health Month – a time dedicated to raising awareness and promote facts about…
At Steinberg Urology we pride ourselves on our compassionate care we offer to those facing challenges that affect their quality of life. Our urologists have years of experience and a commitment to excellence.
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