It's often used to describe your ever-elusive lady parts as a whole, but it's actually a misnomer: Your vagina's technically inside of your body (that's why an ob-gyn has to use a speculum to see it); ...

It can be difficult for parents to learn that their child has been diagnosed with a birth defect. One such alarming condition is hypospadias, a congenital condition affecting the boys. In this ...

Hypospadias, a common condition where a boy's urethral opening is on the underside of the penis, affects 1 in 200-300 newborn boys. Surgery, recommended between 6 to 18 months, shifts the opening to ...

The condition is hypospadias, a birth defect where the opening of the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder) is not located at the tip of the penis, but rather on the underside. Be ...

Vaginas, vulvas, labias, lips — as you grow older and go through puberty, you hear a lot of different terms regarding your parts down under. But you might not be super clear on what *exactly* these ...

Intermittent catheterization is a medical technique used to help empty the bladder. A catheter can be passed through the urethra or through a surgical channel in the skin to the bladder, after which ...

Something as small as the opening at the end of your penis can cause trouble. Some people call it your "pee hole." Meatal stenosis means this opening is too narrow. And passing urine (pee) can cause ...

Urethral catheterization of the female guinea pig has potential diagnostic, therapeutic and research applications. Urethral catheter placement in the female guinea pig is relatively easy to carry out ...