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Testosterone is one of those hormones that affect far more than you think, which is made abundantly clear when levels drop off. Here are five signs that you may have a testosterone deficiency and what we can do about it.

While the acute and severe pain that comes with trauma to your testicles is the stuff of legends, ongoing discomfort in this region of your genitals may be a sign of a brewing problem. Here’s a look at why you shouldn’t ignore testicular pain.

Do you find yourself needing to urinate more often, even waking at night to do so? Or perhaps you’re struggling with bladder control. Here’s a look at five of the more common causes of urinary issues in men.

If you’re struggling with foreskin problems, adult circumcision is a viable and effective option, especially with the Shang Ring procedure. Explore how we can remove your foreskin without surgery and with less pain.

Thinking about having kids, but you’ve had a vasectomy in the past? It’s not too late. The Y Factor walks you through vasectomy reversal and what you can expect after the procedure.

Your safety is important to us. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, The Y-Factor is here to help you navigate your health care options to ensure your urological and overall wellness are protected.

Ready to stop having kids? Or not have kids at all? Consider getting a vasectomy. The procedure is effective and permanent, and there are several reasons you may benefit from a vasectomy over other contraceptive options.

When it comes to detecting prostate cancer in men, timing is everything. Let us work with you to ensure you receive a prostate cancer screening when it can save your life.

It can be difficult for men to admit they have sexual dysfunction, even when it occurs more often than you think. The truth is you don’t have to live with it. The best thing you can do is to seek help for your condition.

Are you feeling tired and moody? Most men attribute these symptoms to anything but what it likely could be - Low Testosterone. Learn the top 5 signs of Low T and how you can get your mojo back.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness month.

In keeping with The Y Factor’s spirit of giving back to the community and promoting good health and exercise, our clinic in Webster, Texas was a host to the 2018 Webster Fun Run.

The Y Factor and their medical professionals once again focus on the underlying condition affecting male wellness and health instead of just treating symptoms.

Affecting almost 35% of adults in the United States, metabolic syndrome is one of the fastest growing health issues. Metabolic syndrome is a grouping of five risk factors

A study by a team from the Universiteit Brussels looked at 54 men aged 18 to 22 conceived using Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), who were compared with 57 men of the same age.

Dr. Williams was recently invited to speak on men’s health at The Future of Convenient Care and Healthcare Consumerism Conference in Philadelphia.

Dr. Williams is recognized as one of the few reproductive urologists who performs vasectomy reversals and concentrates on men’s urological wellness in the Greater Houston area.

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Every year, 3 million men are affected by prostate cancer worldwide. The risk of prostate cancer increases as men age.

Vasectomies are one of the safest, most effective means of birth control. For this reason, vasectomies are a great option for couples who don’t want to have children, or don’t want to have anymore children.

Did you know? 15% of couples have trouble conceiving, and 50% of those infertility issues are due to male urological issues. Since 50% of infertility issues are caused by the man, focusing on male fertility makes conception more likely. Our Reproductive Ur

Did you know? Vasectomies are one of the safest, most effective means of birth control. In fact, vasectomies are 99.6% effective according to current research.

As part of our commitment to expanding male wellness services into underserved communities, The Y Factor is pleased to announce our formal working agreement with Texas Woman’s University.

Dr. Russel Williams and his team of urology experts at The Y Factor are dedicated to the study and practice of men’s urological wellness. Their comprehensive care approach reveals the root cause of urological issues, allowing their medical team to develop