Psychological Erectile Dysfunction
The psychological aspect of erectile dysfunction (psychogenic erectile dysfunction) is something organic, says Dr. Daniel Martinez, Urologist with Baptist Health South Florida. To diagnose erectile dysfunction, physicians include certain blood tests for checking hormonal profile, in some cases they include an ultrasound just to check blood flow within the actual phallus and the treatment.…...
Read MoreViagra & ED Treatment
Dr. Daniel Martinez, Urologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains the first organic treatment for erectile dysfunctions was penile implants in 70s. He describes Viagra was the first of the medications that came out and it was considered a wonderful drug, but some patients don’t respond to it. The specialist says in cases of severe…...
Read MoreTreatment Options for ED
Lifestyle changes, reviewing patients' medicines, psychotherapy, prescription medicines, testosterone therapy, vacuum devices and penile implants are other treatment options for ED, explains Dr. Daniel Martinez, Urologist with Baptist Health South Florida. He also advises being very careful with holistic medications, because most of them do not go through the FDA. So let's talk about…...
Read MorePenile Injuries & ED
Dr. Daniel Martinez, Urologist with Baptist Health South Florida, affirms one of those things physicians worry about the younger patient population is something called “Saddle injuries”. Those injuries can be caused by accidents during bike riding or by slips when a man falls between his legs. Treatment for cancer could potentially also cause ED, the…...
Read MoreConsequences of Tongue-Tie
Having a tongue-tie can lead to problems for the nutrition of the baby. Dr. Leslie Haller, General Dentist with Tongue Tie South Florida, talks about these hazards, like having babies full of gas, hungry and crying all the time. Jennifer can it be a life changing I mean life life-threatening I'm sorry can the…...
Read MoreChoosing the Right Toothpaste
Patients should choose the toothpaste according to their needs and if it’s approved by the American Dental Association, explains Diana Perez-Caballero, Lead Dental Hygienist with SOMI Dental Group. Dr. Arnaldo Lopez, CEO & General Dentist with SOMI Dental Group, talks about a whitening toothpaste and explains it keeps the color of the teeth. But if…...
Read MoreSelecting the Right Toothbrush
Diana Perez-Caballero, Lead Dental Hygienist with SOMI Dental Group, says she recommends to her patients to use a bristle toothbrush, because if they use a hard or medium bristle, they will cause micro-scratches to their teeth. She shows different types of electric toothbrushes. One of them is Oral-B and she recommends it for people who…...
Read MoreWays to Prevent Teeth Stains
For avoiding stains, Diana Perez-Caballero, Lead Dental Hygienist with SOMI Dental Group, advises to her patients to avoid smoking and eating some foods that have certain types of pigments that are going to stain their teeth. Coffee, tea and red wine also can stain teeth, she says. The expert doesn’t recommend using any oil pulling…...
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