Andrology – the little-known direction in urology which is engaged in reproductive functions of men and their disturbances. It is possible to tell that the andrology is a men's equivalent of gynecology.

In what a difference between andrology and urology?

Andrology – the little-known direction in urology which is engaged in reproductive functions of men and their disturbances. It is possible to tell that the andrology is a men's equivalent of gynecology.

Urologists and andrologists are considered as the male doctors studying anatomy and physiology of bodies of the man.

Main differences between urology and andrology:

1. Urologists are engaged in diagnosing, treatment and prevention of bodies of an urinary system. Not only the male doctor, him women can also visit it.

Andrologists are not engaged in diseases of an urinary system in spite of the fact that the andrology is a section of urology. The andrologist is exclusively male doctor whose primary activity consists in restoration and preservation of reproductive organs.

The area of treatment in andrology first of all includes male diseases, such as:

1. erectile dysfunction;
2. infertility;
3. the acquired chordee;
4. congenital chordee;
5. premature ejaculation;
6. hormonal disturbances;
7. senilism;
8. priapism (painful erection).

Symptoms at which consultation of the male doctor is necessary

It is important to visit periodically the doctor for control of a condition of the health including behind health of a reproductive and reproductive system.

It is necessary to address the andrologist in the following cases:

1. itch or pain in generative organs;
2. new growths in inguinal area;
3. increase in testicles;
4. erubescence in the field of generative organs;
5. trauma of generative organs;
6. availability of blood in sperm;
7. hypostases;
8. pain during an ejaculation;
9. constant desires to urination;
10. abdominal pain (lumbar area);
11. sexual dysfunction.

If you have any of the mentioned problems, do not hesitate with visit of the doctor!