Disorders of the penis
The male sexual organ can be affected by several disorders ranging in severity from swelling to nerve entrapment and impotence. These disorders should be brought to the attention of a trained physician and some of them require surgery.
The simplest disorder is the swelling of the foreskin, which can result from sexual activity, including masturbation. This [...]
The link between erectile dysfunction & Peyronie’s disease
ED & PD – The double duo
Male sexual health has taken on increased importance as the population ages, develops coexisting sexual disorders, and undergoes treatments that can affect sexual health.
This article focuses on two major areas of male sexual health, erectile dysfunction (ED) and Peyronie’s disease (PD). It is estimated that ED affects as many [...]
What is penile fracture? (Fracture of the penis)
Penile fracture is a rare but serious condition that is considered a medical emergency. A penile fracture is a severe form of bending injury to the erect and engorged penis that occurs when a membrane called the tunica albuginea tears. The tunica albuginea surrounds the corpora cavernosa, specialized spongy tissue in the core of the [...]
