Fluid-filled sacs that appear on the surface of an ovary are called ovarian cysts. Normally, a woman has two ovaries that are located on each side of the uterus. The average size and shape of an ovary are very similar to an almond. The eggs that are produced and released during childbearing years are also […]
A health condition in which the bladder moves from its usual position in the pelvic area and pushes on the vagina wall is called anterior vaginal prolapse (also called cystocele or a prolapsed bladder). Specific muscles and connective tissues of the pelvic floor usually hold in place pelvic organs such as the bladder, uterus, and […]
One of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is genital warts. It is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). However, there are multiple types of human papillomavirus. Almost all sexually active people will get it at some point in their lives. This STI usually negatively affects the moist tissues of the genitals. […]
A type of chronic (long-term) discomfort or pain that occurs near the outer part of the woman’s genitals (vulva) is called vulvodynia. This condition usually lasts at least 3 months, and often it is not possible to determine the exact cause. Commonly, burning, irritation, or pain linked with this condition makes you feel uncomfortable when […]
A health condition that cause discomfort and pain of the vagina and happens due to increased levels of natural bacteria is called bacterial vaginosis (BV). However, balanced levels of bacteria helps keep the vagina healthy, but when these bacteria grow and multiply abnormally, it may lead to BV. This condition may occur at any age […]
A health condition that causes painful sexual intercourse is called dyspareunia. There are multiple causes of this condition, from structural problems to psychological ones. Furthermore, many people experience this condition at least once in their lives. This condition causes recurrent or long-lasting genital pain that happens before, during, or after sexual activity. If you experience […]
This is a health condition that usually appears with aging and it is called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate gland. A small gland located below the bladder that helps produce semen is called the prostate. This gland becomes enlarged as a normal part of aging. While some people do not notice any problems, […]
A health condition in which it takes a prolonged time of sexual arousal to reach climax and release semen from the penile (ejaculate) is called delayed ejaculation. In some cases, people with this condition cannot ejaculate at all. While delayed ejaculation may be temporary it also can be a long-term problem. This condition usually occurs […]
A health condition in which a male cannot get and maintain an erection enough for sex is called impotence or erectile dysfunction (ED). While temporary ED is not a cause for concern, long-term erectile function problems may cause stress and negatively affect your self-confidence. Sometimes, impotence is a symptom of an underlying disease that requires […]
A medical term for sexual problems in women that worries you or your partner is called female sexual dysfunction. Problems often involve sexual desire, response, orgasm, or pain during sexual intercourse. Generally, approximately all people have sexual problems at some point but a few people may experience them throughout their lives. This condition may happen […]
Dr. Paul K. Huddleston is an urologist in Newark, Delaware and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, Newark Health Methodist Hospital Alliance. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock and has been in practice between 12-16 years.
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