Videos
Mr Ollandini explains common urological and andrological conditions, tests and treatments.
Varicocele
4:36Varicocele: do you need surgery? Fertility, pain and treatment options
Not every varicocele needs an operation. Mr Giangiacomo Ollandini explains when treatment may be worth discussing, how fertility tests and symptoms guide the decision, and how observation, microsurgery, keyhole surgery, embolisation and assisted conception compare.
10:45Dilated veins in the scrotum may cause infertility and pain: Varicocele, explained.
In this definitive guide, Consultant Urologist & Andrologist Mr. Giangiacomo Ollandini provides a complete masterclass on the varicocele. We explore the critical link between a varicocele and poor semen analysis, including low sperm count, poor sperm motility, abnormal morphology, and high sperm DNA fragmentation. Learn the symptoms to look for, from the classic 'bag of worms' feeling to a persistent dull scrotal ache, and understand why this condition is so prevalent.
3:34Why it's usually the left testicle: the varicocele mystery explained
Most varicoceles occur on the left side of the scrotum, and it is not random. Mr Giangiacomo Ollandini explains the anatomical reason why the left testicle is the usual site of a varicocele.
Erectile Dysfunction
Venous Leak
Small Penis Syndrome
Haematuria
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4:39Can you get circumcised on the NHS as an adult?
Sometimes. Mr Giangiacomo Ollandini, Consultant Urological Surgeon & Andrologist, explains when the NHS offers adult circumcision, what recovery looks like, the risks, what can change in the long term, and the alternatives to circumcision.
8:07Pain in the Glans After Circumcision? Causes, Duration & What You Can Do
In this video, I explain exactly why this "hypersensitivity" happens, the physiological changes your body is going through, and how to manage the discomfort properly without delaying your recovery.
4:12Are you resistant to antibiotics? Why that is actually a good thing
You are not the one who becomes resistant to antibiotics: bacteria are. Mr Giangiacomo Ollandini explains what antibiotics are, why they are a form of chemotherapy that does not harm human cells, how bacteria evolve resistance, and why misusing antibiotics gives bacteria the upper hand.
