Causes and History of the Disease
Peyronie’s disease is probably a very old condition, one that’s been around for centuries if not since mankind’s first days on this planet. Like erectile dysfunction and other intimate problems, the condition has not been openly discussed for a long time, as men tried to hide it from the world and from themselves. In the [...]
Does penis size matter?
Some say yes, some say no. It is a matter of continuing controversy. Men and women argue this point, and magazines have frequent articles on this subject.
Sometimes size simply does matter, however. Gina from Los Angeles has this to say:
“I have been dating a man who I think is wonderful. We have so much in [...]
Treating Peyronie’s disease…
Is there any alternative to surgery?
History and background
Peyronie’s disease (PD) is the hardening of tissue (fibrosis) in the penis. The disease is so called as it was named after François de la Peyronie, surgeon to King Louis XV of France) who first described Peyronie’s disease in 1743. However, the problem was noted in print as [...]
Understanding your penis foreskin
On the forefront of your penis…
The foreskin, also known as the prepuce, is the fold of skin that normally covers and protects the glans of the penis. The foreskin’s inside fold is mucous membrane, like the inside of the mouth, and keeps the surface of the glans soft, moist, and sensitive. The foreskin contains a [...]
