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• posted: Mar. 19, 2026
• Enlarged Prostate

As men age, the prostate gland naturally increases in size, a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). While a common part of the aging process, an enlarged prostate can Read More

• posted: Feb. 27, 2026
• Low Testosterone

Testosterone plays a central role in men’s health, influencing energy levels, muscle mass, mood, and sexual function. When testosterone levels decline, it can affect daily life in noticeable ways. At Read More

• posted: Jan. 30, 2026
• Urinary Tract Infection

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common and can affect anyone, though they are particularly prevalent among women. These infections occur when bacteria enter the urinary tract, leading to symptoms that Read More

• posted: Jan. 14, 2026
• Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction, often called ED, is a common condition that affects men of all ages, not just older adults. While occasional difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection can happen to Read More

• posted: Dec. 02, 2025
• Kidney Stones,  Urologist

Kidney stones can cause sudden and severe discomfort, and knowing when to seek specialized care is essential for effective treatment and preventing complications. Dr. Alexander Martin, MD, serving patients in Read More

• posted: Oct. 16, 2025
• Prostate Cancer

When facing a prostate cancer diagnosis, selecting the right surgeon is one of the most important decisions a patient can make. Advanced robotic-assisted procedures have transformed treatment options, offering precision, Read More

• posted: Sep. 18, 2025
• Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is a common condition that affects many older adults, but it is often misunderstood or minimized as a “normal” part of aging. While bladder control changes do become Read More

• posted: Aug. 06, 2025
• Blood In Urine

Noticing blood in your urine can be alarming, and it should be. Even if it happens just once, it’s important to take it seriously. At his urology practice in McKinney, Read More

• posted: Jul. 18, 2025
• Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a frequent yet often under-discussed concern for many men. At the office of Dr. Alexander Martin, MD, in McKinney and serving Melissa, TX, we provide compassionate, Read More

• posted: Jun. 17, 2025
• Enlarged Prostate

At the office of Dr. Alexander Martin, MD, located in McKinney and serving Melissa, TX, men receive thoughtful, respectful care for urological concerns like an enlarged prostate. Also known as Read More

• posted: Jan. 27, 2025
• Overactive Bladder,  OAB

What Is Overactive Bladder (OAB)? Overactive bladder (OAB) is a condition that causes a sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate, often accompanied by frequent urination and, in some cases, urinary incontinence. OAB Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2024

Dr. Alexander Martin, MD would like to welcome you to our medical blog. Here you will find informative and useful postings about urology and our practice. We believe that educated Read More