If you are living with Peyronie’s disease, you may feel self-conscious about the appearance and function of your penis, affecting your relationship with your partner. If so, we encourage you to learn all you can about this men’s health problem so together, you and your partner can understand and work through its challenges. Here is
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What Are the Causes of Peyronie’s Disease?
Peyronie’s disease (PD) is a disorder that causes the penis to bend, curve, or lose girth or length. This is due to the buildup of plaque in the tough elastic membrane in the penis called the tunica albuginea, which is responsible for maintaining penile rigidity and length during an erection. The underlying cause of Peyronie’s
Read MoreHow Penile Traction Therapy Treats Peyronie’s Disease
Statistics show that approximately 13 percent of American men suffer from Peyronie’s disease –a condition in which scar tissue builds up beneath the skin of the penis, causing it to curve and/or lose girth and length. If you’re concerned that you may be experiencing the symptoms of Peyronie’s disease, and you’ve decided that medications are
Read MorePeyronie’s Disease and Current Treatments
If you are suffering from a penile deformity, scarring, and pain that is making it difficult to have sex, you might be one of the 13% of men with Peyronie’s disease. Peyronie’s disease, also known as penile fibrosis, is a connective tissue disorder in which fibrous scarring forms inside the penis, appearing in form of
Read MoreWhat to Expect from Peyronie’s Disease Surgery
If you’re a man who is dealing with a curvature in your penis, which the ads have clearly told you is Peyronie’s disease, you want to fix it. If you’ve already tried oral medications, injection therapy, the vacuum, and traction, but are still getting nowhere, then having minimally invasive surgery is probably your best bet.
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