Male infertility is a common medical condition that affects a significant number of couples worldwide. Understanding its causes, diagnostic methods, and available treatment options is essential for achieving successful outcomes and appropriate medical care.

Causes of Male Infertility

Male infertility can result from a variety of factors, including:

• Low sperm count
• Poor sperm motility or morphology
• Varicocele
• Hormonal imbalance
• Genetic conditions
• Obstruction of the reproductive tract

How Is Male Infertility Diagnosed?

Accurate diagnosis is essential for determining the most effective treatment plan. Evaluation typically includes a detailed medical history, physical examination, semen analysis, hormonal testing, and advanced imaging or genetic studies when indicated.

Treatment Options for Male Infertility

Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include:

• Medical therapy for hormonal disorders
• Microsurgical correction of varicocele
• Surgical treatment of obstructive conditions
• Microsurgical sperm retrieval techniques
• Assisted reproductive techniques when necessary

When Should You See an Andrology Specialist?

Couples who have been trying to conceive for more than one year, or six months in cases involving known risk factors, should seek evaluation by an andrology specialist to ensure early diagnosis and optimal management.

Expert Care in Andrology

Specialized evaluation by an experienced andrology and male infertility specialist ensures accurate diagnosis and access to advanced microsurgical treatment options tailored to each patient’s condition.