Overview of Scrotal Masses Scrotal masses refer to abnormal growths or lumps that develop within the scrotum, the pouch of skin that contains the testicles. These masses can vary in size, texture, and location, and may be caused by a range of underlying conditions. Common causes of scrotal masses include …
Read More »Postorgasmic Illness Syndrome – Types, Causes, and Treatment
What is Postorgasmic Illness Syndrome? Postorgasmic illness syndrome (POIS) is a rare condition in which a person develops flu-like and allergy symptoms after orgasm, whether with a partner, through masturbation, or spontaneously during sleep. POIS typically is reported in males (after ejaculation), but females have rarely been reported to have …
Read More »Vaginismus – Causes, Complications, and Temperature.
What is vaginismus? Vaginismus is a condition involving spasm in the muscles of the pelvic floor. Vaginismus makes sexual intercourse, vaginal examination and inserting a tampon extremely painful and difficult. It is an involuntary contraction seen in the pelvic muscles when an object is inserted which tightens it up. This, …
Read More »Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD) – Causes, and Treatment
Definition Persistent genital arousal disorder (also known as persistent sexual arousal syndrome and restless genital syndrome) is defined as feelings of spontaneous, persistent and intense genital arousal with or without orgasm, with or without genital engorgement, in the absence of sexual desire. This rare and unique sexual arousal problem is …
Read More »Priapism – Treatment, Overview, and Risk Factors.
Overview Priapism is a persistent, usually painful, erection that lasts for more than four hours and occurs without sexual stimulation. The condition develops when blood in the penis becomes trapped and is unable to drain. If the condition is not treated immediately, it can lead to scarring and permanent erectile …
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