Archive | October, 2011

Focused on Penis Size

30. October 2011

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Focused on Penis Size

Recently I received this question: “Dr. Castellanos, I’m just wondering why all guys seem to be concerned about their size down there?……” Human males have the longest and thickest penis of any member of the ape world (oh get over it people!), considered freakishly long when compared to gorillas, and only pretty long when compared [...]

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The Role of Rehab After Prostate Surgery

21. October 2011

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The Role of Rehab After Prostate Surgery

With prostate cancer making up about 30% of all cancers in men, it’s not surprising that over 100,000 men in the United States per year require complete removal of their prostate in what is called a radical prostatectomy.  One of the complications of this type of prostate surgery is loss of erectile functioning, which can [...]

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How Well Do You Know the Clitoris

17. October 2011

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How Well Do You Know the Clitoris

What is the key to orgasm for most women, with the highest concentration of nerve endings of the entire body? Most people know that it is the clitoris. But how well do you know the clitoris? The little pink pearl that peeks out from under the skin that forms a hood is just the figurative [...]

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HPV and Throat Cancer

4. October 2011

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HPV and Throat Cancer

Researchers have recently linked the significant increase in throat cancer to a particular strain of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).  In a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, researchers explain that there has been a 225% increase in throat cancer related to HPV 16 from the years 1988 – 2004, and predict that [...]

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