Having a baby is a dream of almost all the couples in the world. But for many, unfortunately, this dream is never realized. A large number of studies have suggested that the number of couples with infertility is increasing worldwide. So what approach a clinician should have to treat male patients? Various worldwide trends have suggested that more and more young couples are affected by infertility.

Infertility in a couple can be attributed to both man and a woman. The following article gives a brief outline about the approach suggested for the physicians. Infertility in couples is defined as an inability to achieve conception despite one year of frequent unprotected intercourse. The use of this time period though looks arbitrary, but is based on study conducted between 1946 and 1956 in the UK and the USA which assessed conception in unprotected coitus in a large population of women. One…