Men’s health services in Picton Medical Services play a crucial role in addressing the unique healthcare needs of male patients. Our practitioners (GPs) are well- positioned to provide comprehensive and holistic care for men, focusing on preventive health, early detection of health issues, and management of chronic conditions.

Some key aspects of men’s health services in general practice include:

1. Preventive screenings: Our GPs can offer preventive health screenings tailored to men’s specific health risks, such as prostate cancer screenings, testicular exams, and cardiovascular risk assessments. These screenings help in early detection and intervention, improving health outcomes.

2. Mental health support: Our GPs can provide mental health assessments and support for issues like depression, anxiety, and stress, which are often underreported in men. They can offer counselling, referrals to mental health specialists, and guidance on managing mental health concerns.

3. Chronic disease management: Our GPs play a vital role in managing chronic conditions that are more prevalent in men, such as hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. They can develop personalized care plans, monitor disease progression, and coordinate with specialists for comprehensive car.

4. Lifestyle interventions: Our GPs can offer guidance on healthy lifestyle choices, including diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and alcohol moderation. They can help men make sustainable lifestyle changes to improve their overall health and well-being.

5. Sexual health services: Our GPs can provide sexual health screenings, counselling on safe sex practices, and treatment for sexually transmitted infections. They can also address concerns related to erectile dysfunction, fertility issues, and other sexual health matters.