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Sexology is a branch of science which deals with the scientific study of human behavior with respect to sexuality, sexual interests and functions.Sexology also includes sexual orientation and development, the establishment of sexual relationships and other sexual interests. Sexology is not limited to any age and can be extended to all age groups, from children to old age people. A doctor specialized in the field of sexology is known as Sexologist.
A sexologist is a specialist in sexology, educated and trained in prospects of human sexual health, orientation, development, development, relationships, dysfunction and disorder. They can help in issues like difficulty in discussing about the sexual wants, inabilities and understanding satisfying sexual activities of their partners. They also treat problems related to past experiences like sexual trauma, sexual abuse, difficulties in getting intimate. Consultation with a sexologist often improves the sexual communication between partners.A sexologist can immediately understand the crux of the problem and then provide medications or therapy.
Sexologists can be consulted for any complications in sex life like, difficulties in getting closer, sensing abnormal sexual behavior, sexual orientation identity, reduced desires, feeling unskilled in sexual affairs. They can also educate the patients about how the human body functions while having intercourse. Some people suffer from anxiety while indulging in sexual activity, and a sexologist can help them understand how to sensate focus, and increase their satisfaction. Sex Specialist Doctors acquire advanced certifications to become a sexologist. This is because, most of the Sex problems cannot be analyzed by Sexology Doctors without considering various psychological, genetical, biological, physical and social factors. These factors are related to various cultural and personal beliefs. Sexual thoughts and behaviors depends on the factors stated above, since sex is a widely diverse subject, a sexologist needs to be aware of a wide variety of conditions that can affect a person.
Sex Specialist Doctors acquire advanced certifications to become a sexologist. This is because, most of the Sex problems cannot be analyzed by Sexology Doctors without considering various psychological, genetical, biological, physical and social factors. These factors are related to various cultural and personal beliefs. Sexual thoughts and behaviors depends on the factors stated above, since sex is a widely diverse subject, a sexologist needs to be aware of a wide variety of conditions that can affect a person.
Online consultation not only ensures confidentiality but also saves time. Additionally, people may not have enough time or may hesitate to visit a sexologist, and thus online consultation comes to aid.
Sexologists at DocsApp can be consulted for common sexual health issues related to Premature Ejaculation (PE), Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Masturbation, Circumcision, Impotency and Penis Size.Sexologists help the patients to become comfortable to talk about problems during intercourse. They understand patient’s concerns and explain them the medical and psychological implications of sexual dysfunctions. An online sexologist will either provide medication or sex therapy to overcome these sex problems.
Male circumcision is the removal of the foreskin from the human penis. Our sexologists are adept are addressing common problems associated with the removal of the foreskin. Issues such as; risk of infections and hemorrhage in infants, or painful erections and foreskin issues in adults.
Sperm Motility and Sperm Count are vital to a man’s fertility. Sexologists on DocsApp help in understanding issues related to fertility and sperm motility or movement. Low sperm motility is caused if less than 32% sperms are able to move efficiently in the body. It can be caused due to infections, injury, genetical problems, and steroids.
The size of the male penis still raises eyebrows to this day. Issues related to penis size such as penile enlargement, are mostly based on societal and peer pressures. Sexologists often deal with anxieties that men have about their penis size.
Erectile Dysfunction or impotence, is the inability to maintain an erection during sexual activity. This can happen due to psychological factors such as stress, anxiety, or due to external lifestyle choices like smoking and alcohol. Physical causes can be obesity, diabetes, high BP, high cholesterol, sleeping disorders and certain medicines. An erection occurs if the penis is filled up with blood.Erectile dysfunction can be treatedby changing eating habits, exercising regularly, medications, reducing tobacco and alcohol consumption, lower stress etc.
Premature Ejaculation or PE is a condition in which a man expels semen sooner than usual. In most cases, PE can occur due to emotional factors such as stress, anxiety or guilt, however, it can be due to genetic factors as well. Consulting a doctor for Premature Ejaculation might really help as it would help in living healthy sexual lives.
Masturbation is a completely healthy sexual activity with no adverse effects on the body. However there are a lot of cultural and pseudo-scientific myths surrounding masturbation. These beliefs lead people to believe that masturbation can lead to exhaustion, decreased sexual sensitivity etc. Many people also experience guilt associated with this and subjective feeling of weakness. Sexologists can help correct these notions, and allay the anxiety and guilt associated with masturbation.
Orgasmic dysfunction, also known as anorgasmia, is the inability to achieve a satisfactory orgasm. Orgasmic issues are more common among women when compared to men. There are many factors which lead to orgasmic dysfunction in both men and women. Some common factors include stress or anxiety, a history of sexual abuse, and diabetes among others. A few other possible reasons for OD may be poor self-esteem, religious and socio-cultural beliefs, abusive relationships, lack of trust, old age, etc. It can be treated with medicines or sex therapy.
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