lets talk balls By D r PZ B uthelezi Mlambo Cryptorchidism Under scented testis occurs on 30 of premature and 4 term born babies 612 tend to descent on its own in half of babies ID: 288150
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Men's Health Awarenesslets talk balls!!!!
By Dr PZ Buthelezi-MlamboSlide2
CryptorchidismUnder scented testisoccurs on 30% of premature and 4% term born babies6/12
tend to descent on its own in half of babiesif spontaneous descending doesn’t occur the surgical treatment is indicated because the undescended testes may be damage which could affect fertility later or lead to medical problemsRetractile testes is normal condition in which testes
reside in scrotum but temporary
retract
or pull back into the groinSlide3
Scrotal swellingCauses: Injury Underlying medical condition:eg ---testicular cancer -vericocel (abnormal enlarged veins
in scroutum, - orchitis( inflammation of testes) -congestive of heart failureAccumalazation of fluid(Hydrocele)
May be painless or very painful
which is
serious and needs emergency treatment mainly caused by =testicular
torsions:
injury that causes testicles
in scrotal sac to twist which cuts off blood circulation
Treatment: (
Depends on causes)
For example:
Infection: antibiotics
If
vercocele
, hernia or hydrocele: surgery
Testicular cancer: will depend on severity of cancer .
Eg
. chemotherapy or radiotherapySlide4
Scrotal swellingSlide5
Phimosisand ParaphimosisPhimosis-> Inability to retract the foreskin
behind the glansTypes: 1.Physiological phimosis in which children are born with a tight foreskins and separation occurs during late childhood and early adolescence2. Pathological Phimosis occurs due to infection, inflammation or scarring usually found in uncircumcised adult men
Causes
:
Physiological phimosis is present at birth and resolve without interventions.-Patholgical is caused by: scarring
,
balanitis
, underlying medical risk factors
Symptoms:
inability to retract foreskins which leads to difficult in
cleaning
the area which can cause
balanitis
which is painful urination, painful erection, itchy glans
Paraphimosis
:
occurs when the fore skin once retracted cannot return to its original location, the skin is trapped behind the groove of the coronal sulcus
Treatment:
Circumcision
it can reduce the risk of caner of penis
it can reduce the risk of urinary track infection
lower the risk of certain sexual transmitted disease
eg
HIV
lower the risk of cancer of cervix in sexual partners Slide6
Phimosis and ParaphimosisSlide7
Erectile dysfunctionDefinition: Regular or repeated inability to obtain or maintain an erectionCauses1. Psychological causes:- - performance anxiety -stress -mental
disorder2. smoking is the key cause of impotence and erectile dysfunction, it causes arterial narrowing3.Hypertension4.Diabeites Mellitus5.Cholesteremia6. Obesity7 Trauma from prostatectomy surgery6. Hormonal insufficiency (hypogonadism
)
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. Drugs side Effect eg: antidepressants and, nicotin
8. Aging- four times higher in man in the 60’s
9.
Ascernic poisoning –from contaminated water
Complications
:-relationship
difficulties ending
in
divorcing/Adultery
, low self- esteem
Treatment:
eg
-
1.Viagra, -
Dynafil
, Cialis
2.njections(mans clinic)
3.Penile prosthesis
4. Reconstructive surgerySlide8
Erectile dysfunctionSlide9
Prostate cancerDefinition: Second most common form of cancer that develops in the prostate which is slow growing .Prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system that makes and store seminal fluid.Signs and Symptoms: 1.Difficulty initiating and stopping urine stream2.Frequent urination3. Pain or burning urination
4.Nocturia (increase urination at night)5. Haemturia6. Pain on ejaculation6. Bladder obstruction – not urinating or urinating very little despite drinking enough fluids7.Backache pains eg. Hips or thighs
Risk factors: Age 50 yrs
and older- undergo a yearly digital rectal examination and blood testing for Prostatic specific antigen
Family history of prostate cancer…. Start screening at age 40yrs
ObesityHigh blood pressureAfrican( black)
STI( Gonorrhoea, syphilis)
prostatis
Nutritional Recommendation:
Soya, Vegetables, fish and low in calories or fat food, fruits, garlic, tomatoes, olive oil
Treatment:
depends on the stage of cancer
-watchful waiting or active surveillance
-Surgery - radiation therapy
-Hormone therapy – biologic therapy
-Bisphosphonate therapy - targeted therapySlide10
Prostate cancerSlide11
Ten pointers to men's healthKnow your health status with an annual medical check-upKnow your ideal weight and maintainWatch your saltDo not smokeTake medicines as prescribed by your doctors
see your doctor regularlyExercise regularlyLive a healthy lifeSlide12
Stay blessed