What is men’s health?
Men’s health refers to a series of medical services that address the particular needs of men’s general, reproductive, and sexual health. You can reduce your risk for major health risks like diabetes and stroke with regular health screenings and proper diet and exercise.
Prostate cancer is amongst the most common cancers affecting men. Regular prostate health screenings help your doctor determine your risks. Regular men’s health screenings allow your doctor to provide you with the best recommendations for improving and maintaining your health.
What services are available?
Men’s health services at Skyline Urology include:
Examinations
Screenings are an essential part of maintaining good health. The urology specialists at Skyline Urology provide a number of examinations including physical exams and screenings for prostate health.
The team also specializes in fusion prostate biopsy, an innovative method of accurately testing for cancerous cells in the prostate.
Erectile Dysfunction treatment
Erectile dysfunction is a very common men’s health concern. Erectile dysfunction can be caused by a number of underlying conditions including diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease.
If you’re experiencing erectile dysfunction, Skyline Urology can help you find a solution that works for you.
Premature ejaculation treatment
There are several physical and psychological factors that can contribute to premature ejaculation. Speaking with an experienced urologist can help determine the cause of your condition.
Treatment for premature ejaculation can include behavioral techniques, medications, and topical creams.
Vasectomy
If you’re looking to avoid the risk of an unplanned pregnancy, Skyline Urology also provides in-office vasectomies. The team specializes in a safe and effective no-scalpel technique. Each vasectomy is performed in a comfortable, private setting.
What are the major health risks for men?
Men are at a particular risk for a number of conditions. Your doctor can help you figure out your health risks and take steps to reduce them and improve your health. Major health risks for men include:
- Heart disease
- Stroke
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Prostate cancer
- Diabetes
- Depression
Simple lifestyle changes like proper diet and exercise can help dramatically reduce your risk for most men’s health concerns.
The urology experts at Skyline Urology help you maintain long term sexual, reproductive, and general health. To schedule your next visit, book an appointment by phone or online today.
