What could be redness on the penis (and what to do)

What could be redness on the penis (and what to do)

Redness on the penis is, most of the time, a sign of an allergic reaction that can occur as a result of contact of the genital region with some types of soap or fabrics, or due to poor hygiene of the genital region throughout the day. However, redness, especially if accompanied by other symptoms such […]

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Penis wound: 7 main causes (and what to do)

Penis wound: 7 main causes (and what to do)

A wound on the penis can appear due to a bruise caused by friction with very tight clothing, during sexual intercourse or due to poor hygiene, for example. It can also be caused by an allergy to clothing or hygiene products, by dermatitis, but it is also possible to arise due to infections, such as […]

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Penis enlargement techniques: do they really work?

Penis enlargement techniques: do they really work?

Although techniques to enlarge the penis are widely sought after and practiced, they are generally not recommended by urologists, because they have no scientific proof and can even result in consequences for the man, such as pain, nerve damage, clot formation, damage to the tissues and, in some cases, erection problems. On the other hand, […]

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Normal penis size: how long does it grow (and other questions)

Normal penis size: how long does it grow (and other questions)

The “normal” average size for an erect penis can vary between 10 and 16 cm, but this measurement tends to fluctuate depending on the country you are from, as there are places with higher or lower averages. Furthermore, only 3% of men are outside the average. The period of greatest penis growth occurs during adolescence, […]

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Burning in the penis: what it can be and what to do

Burning in the penis: what it can be and what to do

The burning sensation in the penis usually occurs when there is inflammation of the head of the penis, also known as balanitis. Although in most cases this inflammation only happens due to a small allergic reaction or friction against the fabric of the underwear, there are situations in which this inflammation can be a sign […]

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Swollen penis: 6 main causes (and what to do)

Swollen penis: 6 main causes (and what to do)

Most of the time, the penis becomes swollen due to an allergy, especially when it appears after sexual intercourse with a condom. However, it can also be a sign of a more serious problem, such as an infection or fracture, especially if it is accompanied by other symptoms. Some symptoms that may arise with penis […]

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Dry penis: 7 main causes and what to do

Dry penis: 7 main causes and what to do

Penis dryness refers to when the glans penis is not lubricated and therefore appears dry. However, in these cases, it is also possible that the foreskin, which is the skin that covers the glans, may become dry and have small cracks. Although most cases are not very significant, being just a sign of a temporary […]

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Lump or pimple on the penis: what it could be and how to treat it

Lump or pimple on the penis: what it could be and how to treat it

Lumps on the penis, often similar to pimples, can appear at any age and, in most cases, are related to benign problems such as pearly papules or Fordyce granules, for example. Furthermore, there are also other changes that can cause the appearance of this type of lesion, such as lymphocele, lichen planus or genital warts. […]

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How to take care of penis health (5 essential steps)

How to take care of penis health (5 essential steps)

Wiping the penis after urinating and properly washing the sexual organ after each sexual intercourse are some precautions that ensure good intimate hygiene, which must be done so as not to harm the man’s intimate health and prevent the emergence of serious illnesses or infections. It is important that care is followed daily to prevent […]

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Penis enlargement surgery: does it really work?

Penis enlargement surgery: does it really work?

There are two main types of surgeries that help increase the size of the penis, one to increase the length and the other to increase the width, however it is worth remembering that neither of them is recommended and recognized by the Brazilian Society of Urology. Furthermore, this type of surgery usually does not bring […]

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