Understanding Early Puberty: Is Rapid Development a Concern?
Pubertal Development I am currently in the first year of junior high school, but I am developing faster than my classmates who were born before me. I have already grown facial hair, pubic hair, and an Adam's apple. Is there something wrong with me?
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Natural Beauty[Read More] Understanding Early Puberty: Is Rapid Development a Concern?
Understanding Daily Water Intake: Is 4000cc Just Water?
Regarding daily water intake? Hello, doctor: I previously went to Changhua Hospital for kidney stone examination and treatment. The nurse informed me that my kidney function is not good and advised me to drink more water, mentioning around 4000cc. Could you please clarify if the ...
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2000 cc[Read More] Understanding Daily Water Intake: Is 4000cc Just Water?
Understanding Urethral Swelling After Ejaculation: Causes and Concerns
Urethral orifice issues Hello, doctor. After ejaculation, I experience slight swelling at the urethral opening (the tip of the glans), resembling a pout, but there is no pain. I have varicocele and usually prefer not to wear underwear due to the feeling of heat and constriction. ...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
It will not have any impact. Please use it with confidence.[Read More] Understanding Urethral Swelling After Ejaculation: Causes and Concerns
How Soon Can You Get Tested for HIV After Unprotected Oral Sex?
How long after unprotected oral sex can one get tested for HIV? Hello doctor, I engaged in sexual activity with a female sex worker where we both performed unprotected oral sex, and I had a sore on my lip at the time. I did not notice any unusual odor while performing oral sex on...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
Immediate testing is available. If the result is negative, retesting should be done in three months.[Read More] How Soon Can You Get Tested for HIV After Unprotected Oral Sex?
Understanding Gland Pain: Causes and Symptoms Explained
What causes pain in the glans penis? Hello doctor, why does my glans hurt after urination and also when I'm not urinating? Additionally, there is a strange discharge. What could be the reason for this?
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
It should be inflammation.[Read More] Understanding Gland Pain: Causes and Symptoms Explained
Understanding Blood in Urine: Causes and Concerns for Men
Semen issues Hello doctor, a while ago while I was doing some DIY work, I ended up with blood all over my hands. I had the sensation of needing to urinate, and when I did, it was all fresh blood and clots, but my normal urination was fine. There was no discomfort in my testicles,...
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Don't worry.[Read More] Understanding Blood in Urine: Causes and Concerns for Men
Post-Hernia Surgery: When to Consider Another Operation?
Post-hernia surgery Hello Doctor, I have a hernia issue (on both sides). Last year, I underwent surgery to remove the right side, but it has been a year and recently I have started to feel discomfort again. The original site and the area that was not operated on occasionally ache...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
A professional urology outpatient clinic provides comprehensive evaluation and management of various urological conditions. Services typically include diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections, kidney stones, prostate disorders, incontinence, and male sexual health issu...[Read More] Post-Hernia Surgery: When to Consider Another Operation?
Does Frequent Ejaculation Lead to Sperm-Free Semen?
Semen volume issues? It is said that after multiple ejaculations in one day, the semen produced later in the day may not contain sperm. Is this true?
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
There are still sperm present.[Read More] Does Frequent Ejaculation Lead to Sperm-Free Semen?
Healing Time and Care Tips for Frenulum Tear in Urology
Frenulum tear A tear of the frenulum at the glans measuring approximately 0.2 centimeters typically takes about 1 to 2 weeks to heal. It is important to keep the area clean and avoid any activities that may cause further irritation or injury, such as vigorous sexual activity or e...
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Please use moderately for about a week.[Read More] Healing Time and Care Tips for Frenulum Tear in Urology
Understanding Testicular Lumps: What You Need to Know
There is a protrusion near the testicle? Doctor, I would like to ask about a protrusion near my left testicle. It feels tubular to the touch, but the right side does not have this. The left testicle seems larger than the right, with the left being positioned slightly in front of ...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
A prompt evaluation by a urologist is recommended.[Read More] Understanding Testicular Lumps: What You Need to Know
Why Does Ejaculation After Masturbation Cause Pain Every Time?
Experiencing pain during ejaculation after masturbation? Why does ejaculation after masturbation cause pain, and why does it hurt every time?
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
It should be used in moderation to achieve improvement.[Read More] Why Does Ejaculation After Masturbation Cause Pain Every Time?
Understanding Erectile Dysfunction: Causes and Concerns in Urology
Causes of erectile dysfunction? 1. Is a prostate weight of 26 grams normal, and does it require treatment? 2. Does a prostate index of 1.5 indicate that there is no inflammation? 3. What are the subjective symptoms of penile venous leakage? 4. Is it normal for the penis to ...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
1, 2 Normal; 3 Abnormal; 4, 5 Should discuss further with a urologist.[Read More] Understanding Erectile Dysfunction: Causes and Concerns in Urology
Post-Hernia Surgery: When to Resume Intense Sports and Activities
Hernia Postoperative Care How long after hernia surgery can I engage in intense activities such as table tennis, basketball, or running? Is there a risk of recurrence? Can I return to school within 4 days post-surgery?
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
Cannot be active at all times.[Read More] Post-Hernia Surgery: When to Resume Intense Sports and Activities
Understanding and Treating Glans and Foreskin Issues
Glans and foreskin issues? Hello doctor, for the past few weeks, the glans and foreskin have been ulcerated and painful. It’s difficult to retract the foreskin during bathing or urination; even a slight pull causes significant pain. However, I still endure the discomfort to clean...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
Please visit the urology outpatient clinic for a detailed discussion.[Read More] Understanding and Treating Glans and Foreskin Issues
Understanding Color Changes on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
There are one to two patches of different skin color appearing on the glans? Hello doctor, recently I have noticed one or two small areas on the glans that are a different skin color (the color is similar to the glans itself but is noticeably different). The size of these areas i...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
Please refer to the urology department for evaluation.[Read More] Understanding Color Changes on the Glans: Causes and Concerns
Understanding Gonorrhea and Its Impact on Urethral Health
Gonorrhea and penile issues? I have had gonorrhea for almost two weeks now, and it hasn't improved. Recently, I noticed that the blood vessels in my foreskin feel hard and there is something there. I experience a sharp pain when urinating. Is this caused by gonorrhea?
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
You should consult an infectious disease specialist.[Read More] Understanding Gonorrhea and Its Impact on Urethral Health
Painful Urinary Symptoms After Ejaculation: Causes and Solutions
Inflammation and pain at the urethral opening after ejaculation? Hello doctor, every time I ejaculate, I experience redness and a stinging sensation, as shown in the image link http://imgur.com/UoGcEMM. However, after a few hours, it resolves on its own. Now, I feel anxious every...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
If an infection is suspected, a urology evaluation should be conducted.[Read More] Painful Urinary Symptoms After Ejaculation: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Penile Bleeding: Causes and Concerns After Intimacy
Bleeding from the glans penis? I previously had an intimate encounter with my wife, and due to an incorrect position, there was a popping sound from my penis, which resulted in some minor bleeding, although there was no severe pain. Afterward, there were no significant issues; I ...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
Possible penile fracture should be evaluated by a urologist.[Read More] Understanding Penile Bleeding: Causes and Concerns After Intimacy
Persistent Lower Abdominal Pain After Bladder Infection: What to Do?
The bladder infection has improved, but there is still abdominal pain? I had urethritis and delayed seeing a doctor for two weeks. After that, I took medication for a month, and my condition improved (I no longer have frequent urination since the visit). However, I still experien...
Dr. Chen Wenming reply Urology
Please remain calm, as this is unrelated to interstitial cystitis.[Read More] Persistent Lower Abdominal Pain After Bladder Infection: What to Do?
Urgent Urination After Peeing: Understanding Urological Issues
Experiencing a strong urge to urinate even after finishing urination? Hello Dr. Chen, I am Mr. Sun's son (asking on behalf of my father). He has a history of colon cancer, which metastasized to the lymph nodes two years ago. He has also had kidney stones, but both conditions...
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The condition needs to be evaluated by a specialist physician.[Read More] Urgent Urination After Peeing: Understanding Urological Issues