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Common Myths Around Penis Enlargement

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  Your day-to-day habits may greatly affect the way your body acts and grow. It may even alter the siz e   of your manhood. Some guys may experience anxiety issues or have a negative body image due to small penis size. At times, a small penis problem is actually an intersex problem called microphallus. In such cases, the male has typically a normal functioning scrotum and head of the penis but there is underdevelopment of that part of the body. Medical treatment has been suggested to correct genitals but it’s ultimately a choice between adult males and final decision makers. Beginning from the ancient old times to recent times, quite a few methods have been invented to improve the sexual encounter. There are a growing number of cosmetic surgery clinics that provide their patients with new and more appealing physical looks. The list includes breast augmentation, various body reshaping surgeries including genitals and   penis enlargement . But, with these processes follow different myths

A Man’s Guide to Hair Loss

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If you’re a man who is experiencing some form of hair loss, you can take comfort in the fact that you’re not alone. Hair loss or male pattern baldness typically affects the majority of men at some point in their lives. According to statistics, approximately 25% of men before the age of 21, who have hereditary hair loss will begin losing hair while 66% of men age 35 will already have experienced some degree of hair loss. In addition, 85% of men age 50 will have significantly thinner hair. What Causes Hair Loss in Men On average, men will typically lose between 50-100 hairs a day. It’s not noticeable because new hair growth is coming in at the same time. Hair loss is experienced when new hair growth isn’t replacing the hair that’s falling out. Approximately 95% of hair loss in men is caused by androgenetic alopecia, or more commonly, male pattern baldness. This hereditary trait is caused by genetic sensitivity to a byproduct of testosterone called DHT. Hair follicles affected by DHT tend

Mental Health Tips During Social Distancing

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 ON MEN Co-Founder and Men’s Health Specialist, Dr. Joseph Larson, walks you through 5 (easy) tips to protect your mental health during social distancing. In any given year, one in five Canadians will be affected by mental illness. It affects people of all ages, income levels and cultures and during these trying times, I think it’s more important than ever to take care of ourselves and our loved ones.  Here are a few tips for mental wellness throughout the pandemic. Set up a routine to help a sense of normalcy during these times. This includes getting up, getting dressed and working from a dedicated work area, if working from home. It’s also very important to continue to strive for your 8 hours of sleep per night. This should also include trying to go to bed and waking up at the same time as normal. It’s been shown very clearly that poor sleep has hugely detrimental effects on your well-being and your mental health.  Exercise has shown to be one of the most reliable and effective ways

A Man’s Guide to Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)

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In Canada, about one in four men over the age of 30 test low for testosterone on blood work but only a fraction of them seek treatment. A lot of times, this happens because the symptoms can be passed off as “normal signs of getting older” or even symptoms of other conditions unrelated to low-testosterone. It also stems from a lack of understanding of what low-testosterone is and how it can affect you as a male. As you get older, it’s n a tural to see regular drops in testosterone usually around 1.5 to 2%. These drops correlate with other health symptoms you may be experiencing such as cardiovascular disease and obesity. How to Know If You Have Low Testosterone Low Testosterone shows itself in many different forms and varies from person to person. For example, some men may experience more psychological symptoms of low-testosterone such as decreased motivation and low self esteem while others may experience physical symptoms like erectile dysfunction and lack of energy or increased fatig