Let us discuss certain aspects of Male Infertility. Azoospermia is a condition where there is complete absence of sperms in the semen. A person is labelled as Azoospermic only when 3 semen samples do not show any sperms. This can be due to damage to

Let us discuss certain aspects of Male infertility. Azoospermia is a condition where there are no sperms in semen examination. A person can be labelled as azoospermic only when 3 semen samples do not show any sperms. Azoospermia ca be due to damage t

Intrauterine insemination is of two types. One is with processed husband's semen and the other is with matched and processed donor semen. The use of donor semen is used in patients with azoospermia which cannot be corrected with surgical treatment a

What is IUI? This is a procedure where processed semen is injected into the uterine cavity using an intrauterine catheter. IUI with husband, s semen is indicated in patients with unexplained infertility, patients with PCOS who have not been able to c

Male infertility may present as decreased sperm count and motility, dead sperms, abnormal sperms or absent sperms. Though there may be several reasons for the same, many times it may be unexplained. Hence treatment of male infertility is rather diffi

Invitro fertilization or ivf is done in patients of bilateral tubal block, male infertility where there is severely reduced sperm count or motility, pcos where all other treatment has failed, severe endometriosis, unexplained infertility where all mo

Intracytoplasmic sperm injection or icsi involves stimulating the ovaries to produce more eggs, retrieving them under USG guidance and injecting the sperms into the cytoplasm off the egg. This procedure is useful in patients with low sperm count and

Varicocele is an important cause of male infertility. It can present both with decreased sperm count and motility. If Varicocele is of a milder grade, surgical treatment is not warranted. Severe grades require surgical treatment. Results of Varicocel