Foreskin reconstruction is dividing penis doctors — inside the promises and pitfalls

Foreskin reconstruction is dividing penis doctors — inside the promises and pitfalls

Every so often, Dr. Laurence Levine fields a phone call from a circumcised man desperate to restore his penis to its original glory. Levine, a board-certified urologic surgeon in Chicago, said he does a “fair amount of penile cosmetic surgery,” but he doesn’t replace foreskin lost to circumcision. “A man should be happy … with … Read more

How to Recognize a Male Yeast Infection

How to Recognize a Male Yeast Infection

Photo: sheff (Shutterstock) You might not have known that people with penises can get yeast infections, given that advertising for over-the-counter relief is widely geared toward those who do not. Prevention advice is usually aimed at vaginas, and yeast infection treatment is typically categorized as women’s health. In fairness, vaginas get the bulk of yeast … Read more