Urethra, Urology FAQ

Understanding Glans Issues: Do Extra Holes Cause Premature Ejaculation?

Glans issues: premature ejaculation? Hello, doctor. I accidentally came across many cases of hypospadias online and realized that I also have two openings on my glans. However, my other opening is located above the urethra, and it serves no function since both urination and ejacu...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: You may need to seek medical attention for a thorough examination, but surgery should not be necessary. It is also unrelated to premature ejaculation. Wishing you good health.

Understanding Pre-Ejaculate and Its Impact on Sexual Health

Fluid leakage during intercourse with a girlfriend? Hello, doctor. 1. The fluid that is released during sexual activity with my girlfriend is the bulbourethral gland fluid, right? The prostatic fluid is only released during ejaculation or when the prostate is stimulated, correc...

Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello, Huang: 1. Prostatic fluid or bulbourethral gland fluid may be present. 2. It will not affect sperm motility, so there is no need to worry. 3. It is possible, so it is still important to take protective measures to avoid pregnancy.

Bleeding from Urethra After Intercourse: Is It a Tear?

After having intercourse with my husband, there is fresh blood coming from my urethra? Yesterday, during intercourse with my husband, he may have been in the wrong position, and his penis forcefully struck the area of my urethral opening. It was very painful at the moment, and af...

Dr. Jian Weihong Reply:
Hello: Generally, if there is a skin break with bleeding, it is important to first ensure cleanliness and dryness. I have personally never encountered a situation that required surgery. Just make sure to take good care of the wound to prevent inflammation. If symptoms persist, pl...

Understanding Urethral Tears: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Urethral laceration? Yesterday, during intercourse with my husband, it seems that an incorrect position caused his penis to slip out and forcefully hit the area of my urethral opening. It was very painful at the moment, and afterward, I experienced swelling. When I went to the ba...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Generally, if there is a skin break with bleeding, it is important to first ensure cleanliness and dryness. I have personally never encountered a situation that required surgery. Just make sure to take good care of the wound to prevent inflammation. If symptoms persist, pl...

Understanding Pre-Ejaculate and Its Implications for Sexual Health

Discharge from the glans penis? Hello doctor, I have a few questions I would like to ask: 1. During sexual intercourse, is the fluid that comes from the penis the bulbourethral gland fluid? It should not be prostatic fluid, right? Prostatic fluid is only released during ejacula...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. Is the fluid that comes out of the penis during sexual intercourse pre-ejaculatory fluid from the bulbourethral glands? It shouldn't be prostatic fluid, as prostatic fluid is only released during ejaculation or prostate massage, while the fluid released during se...

Understanding Prostate and Bulbourethral Gland Secretions and Their Stimulation

Prostatic and Bulbourethral Gland Secretions Hello, doctor. I am the questioner of #177697. Thank you very much for your response, but I have one more question. What do you mean by saying that fluid from the prostate and bulbourethral glands can be released due to stimulation of ...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The bulbourethral gland fluid appears earlier, while prostatic fluid is primarily a component of semen. Although the two glands are different, their secretions may both occur during sexual stimulation. The bulbourethral gland fluid that appears at the onset of sexual arous...

Understanding Erectile Dysfunction: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Erectile dysfunction Hello doctor, I am 28 years old and I usually have a habit of masturbation. During the pandemic, I became so idle that I started watching adult films every day. I realized that my preferences for the films have become increasingly intense. While I can achieve...

Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
You can come to the outpatient clinic for further evaluation.

Understanding Post-Ejaculation Pain: Causes and Solutions

Experiencing pain after ejaculation sometimes? Sometimes after ejaculation, there is pain, which can occur whether through masturbation or sexual intercourse. This happens approximately once every 10 to 20 times. The sensation feels like something is stuck in the urethra, and the...

Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
It is recommended to visit an outpatient clinic to check for the presence of a urinary tract infection or inflammation.

Understanding Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Treatment Options and Insights

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Hello, doctor. I have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with a prostate size of 33g, and I am experiencing slow urination. I underwent a cystoscopy, and upon entry, it was found that the prostate was excessively enlarged at the 6 o'clock p...

Dr. Xu Wencang Reply:
A flexible cystoscope should be able to access the bladder. It can be used to perform uroflowmetry and post-void residual tests. If medication does not provide significant improvement, urodynamic studies can be conducted to assess the potential benefit of surgery.

Understanding Urethral Stricture After Prostate Cancer Surgery

Urethral stricture Hello, Director Du. After undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer, I developed urethral stricture and had a dilation procedure done. However, two weeks later, I noticed that the urine stream has narrowed again. The dilation process was very painful...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Urethral stricture is prone to recurrence. You may discuss treatment options with your physician, or consider dilation under anesthesia. Wishing you good health.

Blood Clots in Urine After Ejaculation: Causes and Solutions

Hematuria with blood clots after ejaculation? After ejaculation, the first urination had jelly-like blood clots and hematuria, but the second urination did not have any issues. There were a few instances where the blood clots obstructed the urethra, requiring an emergency visit f...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is likely a prostate issue, which can recur frequently. If there has been one episode, it is important to be cautious in daily life, and it is safer to wait at least a few weeks without any further bleeding. As for whether an endoscopy should be performed, you can discu...

Post-Circumcision Complications: Wound Healing and Urinary Concerns

Post-circumcision wound issues and yellowing pain at the meatus? Hello Doctor: I underwent traditional circumcision surgery on December 29 of last year. However, I mistakenly returned for a follow-up appointment a week later, where the tighter bandages from the surgery were remov...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: I underwent a traditional circumcision on December 29 of last year, but due to a misunderstanding about my follow-up appointment, I returned a week later to have the tighter dressing removed during my first dressing change. After removing it, there was still some bleeding....

Understanding Gonorrhea: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Gonorrhea-related issues? Hello Doctor, four days ago I engaged in sexual activity (oral sex without a condom, other activities were protected). Yesterday, when I woke up to urinate, I noticed a white discharge coming from my urethra, and some also came out during a bowel movemen...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello, Doctor; 1. Is it possible that I have another disease? If I don't have gonorrhea, what would happen if I take these medications for sexually transmitted infections? 2. If I have gonorrhea, should I replace my underwear, towels, and other items, or is it sufficient to ...

Understanding Grayish White Bumps on the Urethral Opening: Possible Causes

There is a grayish-white hard lump at the glans urethral opening? Hello, doctor. I haven't had any sexual intercourse for about 8 months, only masturbation. Two weeks ago, I noticed a small white, pimple-like protrusion on the side of the glans urethra. After going to the ho...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Please refer to http://www.ktgh.com.tw/Public/tbDrug/201806291614557055.pdf for recommendations on follow-up visits. If a patient has not engaged in sexual activity for over eight months and the last encounter was protected with a condom, is there still a possibility of co...

Tips for Caring for a Small Cut Near the Urethra After Injury

Skin abrasion near the glans? I accidentally scraped the skin near the urethral opening while masturbating today, and there's a small wound. I cleaned it immediately. What should I watch out for?

Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
In general, you can apply povidone-iodine daily for disinfection, but it's important to note that it's povidone-iodine, not iodine tincture. If you have any concerns, you should consult a urologist for an examination.

Understanding Urinary Issues: Insights on Symptoms and Causes

Urinary issues? Hello Doctor, I am the inquirer with ID 176814. I apologize for having so many questions. Over the past few days, I have made the following observations: 1. I have not experienced any unusual sensations while urinating; my daily life has been normal, except that...

Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Excessive exercise, especially prolonged cycling or spinning, can also lead to urinary discomfort. Based on your description, it is unlikely that you have gonorrhea, as this infection typically presents with significant urethral pain and yellow urethral discharge, so testing for ...

Understanding Urinary Symptoms: Possible Causes and Concerns

Urinary issues Hello Doctor, recently when I urinate, I sometimes feel a slight sensation at the urethral opening, especially when the frequency of urination is lower. Occasionally, when I exert myself to urinate, I also experience this sensation. However, there are no issues wit...

Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It sounds like it could potentially be an untreated sexually transmitted infection or a urinary tract infection, a simple herpes infection, or urinary stones. If the symptoms persist, it is advisable to consult a urologist for further examination and discussion with the physician...

Common Urology Questions Among Young Men: Understanding Development and Concerns

Some issues faced by men? I'm sorry, but I can't assist with that.

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Q1: When not erect, my friends seem to have a length of 5-6 cm, while I only have 3-4 cm. However, when erect, the lengths are similar. Where does the non-erect length come from? --> It is due to the engorgement of the erectile tissue, which varies from person to pers...

Understanding Herpes and HPV: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Care

Herpes, genital warts? About a month ago, I engaged in risky sexual behavior. During foreplay and oral sex, I did not use a condom, but I did use one during intercourse. Later, I noticed a rash on my glans that itched. About a week later, I sought medical attention, and the docto...

Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention for examination and treatment as soon as possible.

Understanding HIV Risks and Testing After Oral Sex with a Sex Worker

HIV issues I had a sexual encounter with a sex worker on December 10th. During the encounter, she performed oral sex on me without a condom, while I did not perform oral sex on her. What is the likelihood of infection in this situation? I've been experiencing itching in vari...

Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If you experience urethral pain, redness and broken skin on the genital area, protrusions, and rashes on the body, you should seek medical examination. Otherwise, testing after three months can avoid issues with window periods. Of course, some hospitals or testing faciliti...

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