Tanzanite Medical Centre

Men's Health Services & Medical Care

Professional men’s health services in Edenvale, Johannesburg including medical consultations, wellness screening, chronic disease management and preventative healthcare

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Men’s Health Services

While many health conditions affect both men and women, certain conditions are specific to or more prevalent in men. Our men’s health services focus on early detection, treatment, and overall well-being.

Common Men’s Health Conditions

Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia – BPH)
Prostate Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Erectile Dysfunction
Ageing Male Symptoms (AMS)
Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome (TDS)
Male Pattern Baldness

We provide tailored care plans that address both physical and hormonal health concerns.

General Health Screening for Men

Routine screening plays a vital role in preventing disease and detecting conditions early.

Recommended general screenings include:

Blood Pressure
Blood Glucose & Cholesterol Levels
HIV Testing
Waist Circumference
Dental Health Screening
Depression Screening
Prostate Screening

Age-Appropriate Screening for Men

Prostate Cancer Screening

Screening includes:

Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Digital Rectal Examination (DRE)

Recommended Screening Age:

From Age 40:
- All Black males
- Men with a first-degree relative diagnosed with prostate cancer
From Age 45:
- All other men

Regular PSA testing and DRE exams are essential for early detection.

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Recommended for men over 50 years of age

Glaucoma & Vision Screening

The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends a comprehensive eye exam from age 40
Exams should be conducted by a qualified ophthalmologist or optometrist