Numb After Bike Accident Q: I had a bike accident as a child. I believe I broke my penis at the base. I've experienced loss of sensation over the years. Now I'm completely numb. I've never talked to anyone about this as I … [Read more...] about Q&A: Male Sexuality In The Face of Physical Pain
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The Circumcision Controversy
The debate over circumcision is and continues to be a controversial one. Namely, one camp saying it’s barbaric and ruins men’s sensitivity and the other saying it’s good for hygiene and has no or little effect on sexual … [Read more...] about The Circumcision Controversy
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: What’s “Normal” Down There?
Skin tags Q: I want to know what skin tags are. I have what I suspect are skin tags around my genital area, and also some on my neck and the side of my ribs. Please let me know and thank you. A: Skin tags are usually little … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: What’s “Normal” Down There?
You and Your Penis: What’s Normal?
As someone who has worked in the area of sexuality for close to 30 years, I can tell you with absolute certainty that most men, at some point or other, young or old, have questions about their penis. These questions focus on … [Read more...] about You and Your Penis: What’s Normal?
Q&A with Dr. Laurie: Erection Issues
Damage to my penis and inconsistent erection Q: When I was much younger I used pain balm on my penis. It was a strong formula that was not made for soft skin, is very irritating to the eyes and sensitive areas, etc. As a … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr. Laurie: Erection Issues
Is my Lifestyle Cramping my Sperm?
It’s estimated that 7 to 15% of straight couples suffer from infertility worldwide, and male factor infertility accounts for 40-50% of cases. Approximately 7% of men are infertile and the cause of 50% of cases of infertility are … [Read more...] about Is my Lifestyle Cramping my Sperm?
Q&A with Dr. Laurie December 6
Semen color Q: The reason I am sending you this email is that I have a bit of an issue. From the time I hit puberty, I have had a yellowish tinged semen. I currently reside in Pakistan, and the doctors can’t help me find a … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr. Laurie December 6
Q&A with Dr. Laurie October 18
Quantity vs. Quality Q: My wife and I have been married four years, and we only have sex once a week. Is that normal? A: For you, it is. There are national averages, but they don’t mean a thing. They don’t take into account … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr. Laurie October 18
Q&A with Dr. Laurie October 11
Growers vs. showers Q: My penis is about an inch long when flaccid, and only grows to about 5½ inches when erect. Is that normal? A: 95% of adult males have a penis that measures between 5½ and 6½ inches long. As for the … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr. Laurie October 11
Q&A with Dr. Laurie September 6
Two to tango Q: One of my boyfriend’s female friends ended up randomly kissing my man. He doesn't mention anything about it because he does not want to start a fight for something that he couldn't control. He did ask the girl … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr. Laurie September 6
Q&A With Dr Laurie August 2
Size questions Q: My penis is about an inch long when flaccid, and only grows to about 5 ½ inches when erect. Is that normal? A: 95% of adult males have a penis that measures between 5 ½ and 6 1/2 inches long. As for the … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr Laurie August 2
Q&A With Dr Laurie July 5
Anal sex Q: Me and my boyfriend want to make anal as easy and fun as possible. Got any tips? A: Here are a few tips for you to think about to make sure your anal sex experience is safe, pleasurable, or at least pain … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr Laurie July 5