Peyronie’s disease is characterized by painful sex due to an abnormal bend or curvature in the penis. Peyronie’s disease is caused by scar tissue formed inside the penis that causes it to bend upward or to the side. You might have already tried to fix Peyronie’s disease with oral medications, injection therapy, vacuum, and traction,
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Peyronie’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 MorePeyronie’s Disease: Non-surgical Treatment Options
Peyronie’s Disease is a worrisome, uncomfortable, and embarrassing curvature of the penis. It requires expert diagnosis and care by an experienced urologist, and most men can utilize non-surgical treatments. Learn the details on how you can improve your sexual health and function with Dr. Desi Avila at Ironwood Urology. What Is Peyronie’s Disease? Peyronie’s Disease
Read MoreAm I a Candidate for a Penile Implant?
A penile implant is a procedure that Dr. Avila of Ironwood Urology may recommend if you have erectile dysfunction. It consists of an inflatable device being placed inside of the penis along with a hidden pump. Your penis will look and feel natural, and you’ll still have sensation. Best of all, you can regain your
Read MoreDiagnosing Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s disease is a men’s health condition that is characterized by a curved erection. While it may not be an issue for some, it can cause pain and a significant bend for some patients – plus, Peyronie’s disease can lead to erectile dysfunction (ED). The good news is that Peyronie’s disease is treatable. If you
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