Male infertility is identified when a man is unable to achieve pregnancy with his partner after a year of regular, unprotected intercourse. It represents a significant portion, about 40–50%, of all couples facing conception challenges.
Frequent underlying causes include problems making or delivering healthy sperm, as well as hormonal or genetic disruptions. Sometimes, anatomical defects, infections, or certain lifestyle habits may be at the root.
Most men don’t experience symptoms beyond the ongoing inability to conceive, underscoring the necessity for targeted medical evaluation. Early detection, tailored therapy, and modern reproductive technology can empower couples to achieve parenthood.
Often, men are only diagnosed with infertility after unsuccessful attempts to conceive, but additional indicators may include:
Infertility itself is a signal that further health investigation is required—rather than a stand-alone disease.
Male infertility can arise from a range of sources:
The likelihood of male infertility increases with:
If not addressed, male infertility may result in:
Early diagnosis and intervention heighten the chances for success and overall well-being.
Identifying the cause of infertility requires a systematic, multi-faceted approach:
Therapy depends on the diagnosis and may involve medical, surgical, or advanced reproductive approaches:
All management is delivered by skilled fertility specialists and andrology experts.
At MASSH PROLIFE, we deeply appreciate that reproductive challenges affect every aspect of life. Our center features a multidisciplinary team of andrologists, endocrinologists, and reproductive medicine leaders utilizing cutting-edge diagnostics and innovative therapies. From hormone management and minimally invasive surgeries to advanced ART—including IVF and ICSI—our care plans are tailored to your unique situation. We pride ourselves on discreet, empathetic care, walking alongside couples at each stage to restore confidence and achieve success.
MASSH Group of Hospitals is a trusted name in delivering advanced healthcare solutions with a network of premier super speciality hospitals, committed to providing ethical, compassionate, and innovative care. Our expanding network ensures that cutting-edge medical services are always within your reach.
No—male factors are present in nearly half of all cases. Comprehensive couple assessment is necessary.
Absolutely. Quitting smoking, limiting alcohol, managing weight, and adopting a healthier lifestyle can significantly boost chances of conception.
No. Semen analysis is quick, straightforward, and does not cause discomfort.
Additional evaluations for both partners—including advanced imaging and genetic studies—should be considered.
Yes, most causes can be treated or managed with medication, microsurgery, or assisted reproductive options. Even men with severe cases can often father children with advanced medical interventions.
Not always! Many regain fertility through prompt care and may have children naturally, or using assisted techniques.