
Causes Of Posthitis (An Inflamed Foreskin)
Have you noticed that your foreskin has become swollen, irritated, itchy, or has developed skin cracks, dry skin, or peeling? We'll be looking at possible causes here. An inflamed, swollen...

Testicles Retract Into Body (Move Inward) While Ejaculating
A testicle that moves back and forth between the scrotum and the abdomen is known as a retractile testicle. The transition from the scrotum to the abdomen and then back...

Underwear vs No Underwear: What Are The Benefits And Disadvantages?
Several SteadyHealth readers have asked about the pros and cons of both wearing underwear and not wearing any — a practice that is also called "freeballing" when men do it...

Epididymal cyst and other types of scrotum cysts: spermatocoele, tunica vaginalis, hydrocoele, paratesticular abscess
Epididymal cyst or epididymal mass is sometimes also named spermatocele. Some might say that spermatocele and epididymal cysts are not the same, but the only difference is the presence of...

Bleeding From The Scrotum: Trauma, Angiokeratoma or Something Else?
Bleeding from the scrotum can be a scary thing for an individual, especially when it seems to continue for a longer than ‘normal’ time. There can be quite a few...

Loose Or Tight Scrotum: Understanding Why Your 'Balls Are Loose Or Tight'
Have you noticed that your scrotum, the sack around your testicles, undergoes changes in appearance under different circumstances? Or is your scrotum always either tight or loose, and are you...

What's That Reddish Line on the Penis? What Can You Do About It?
Nearly every guy has some irritation on the front of the erect penis at some time. (The "front" of the penis when it is erect is the opposite of the...

Trouble Retracting Your Foreskin?
Have you been having difficulty retracting your foreskin — either because doing so is painful or because it simply won't cooperate at all? This issue can be caused by more...

Men With Three Or More (Supernumerary) Testes: Is Polyorchidism for Real and What to Do About It?
There are men who have three testes, the ball-like sac that makes sperm. In fact, there are men who have four, five, and six testes inside their two testicles (the...

Personal Hygiene And The Uncircumcised Penis: Smegma and Some Pointers For Young Men
Have you been wondering what the "white stuff" that accumulates under your foreskin is, and whether it's bad for you? It's time for a personal hygiene primer — uncircumcised penis...