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Enlarged Veins on Penis

Over the past few months and years, I've noticed  more visible superficial veins on my penis while flaccid. They are soft to touch, painless, and become less prominent when there is cold temp. No redness, swelling, or tenderness. I see smaller new veins appearing as well especially post sexual activity. I'm mainly concerned about whether this is normal and whether any treatment is needed.  Also more importantly, I'm cosmetically worried about how it looks.

Need Advice on Testosterone Level 321

Hello Doctor, I am a 24-year-old male. My height is 5'9" (175 cm), my weight is 100 kg, and my BMI is 32.6 kg/m². My recent fasting morning total testosterone level is 321 ng/dL (reference range: 249–836 ng/dL). Although it is within the normal range, it seems low for my age. My HbA1c is 5.7% , TSH normal . Do I need any further evaluation? Do I need any treatment, medicine, or supplements? I have attached my testosterone report. Please advise.

Burning sensation after urine

I am feeling burning sensation and irritation before and after urine pass. I have done urine examination that came normal and I had USG of KUB that was also normal. What could be the reason. kindly suggest I had an appointment with urologist he said it is chronic prostites and  prescribed me doxycycline +l cin 500 + Alfuguard 10 , but after taking these medicines I am not feeling well, suffering from continuous diaheria, nausea and fatigue. I am taking fluids regularly as per the requirement. And all the time I feel dry mouth. I had bsf also that came normal.

Related my treatment

As my previous urologist prescribed me FARONEM and URISPAS for 8 days and I got relief but then he stop my medicine for prostatitis i asked him he said no medicine is needed and now my current urologist prescribed me alfusin and said no need of antibiotics because you have taken already she said to wait is any symptoms are there I am suffering from a feeling of  sudden urine release or like something is running down from bladder to urethra it's so discomfortable i always have to be sure that it is not a leakage and there is no fluid please someone tell what to do

PSA test after prostate surgery

Hi,My father underwent prostate removal surgery (RARP) for prostate cancer on 18 May 2026. After the surgery, we did a PSA test today, and the result came back as 0.55 ng/mL. Does this mean that the prostate cancer has returned? What should be the next steps? I am very worried. Attached the report for your reference.

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