NYC’s Top Urology Practice Specializing in the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction and Penile Implant Surgery. Welcome to Fifth Avenue Urology, the practice of Dr. Yaniv M. Larish. We specialize in Penile Implant Surgery & the treatment of Erectile Dysfunction, as well as general urological care of both men and women. Dr. Larish is an expert…
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Do Penile Implant Surgeons Require Special Training?
Do Penile Implant Surgeons Require Special Training? Over the last two decades technological advancements have completely revolutionized urological practices. Moving from an invasive open surgery model to minimal invasion and cuts, Urological practices have come a long way. However, since urologists are working on very sensitive parts of the body, it raises the question, “Is…
Different types of Penile Implant: Semi-rigid
What are the Semi-rigid penile implants? Penile Implants are used to treat Erectile Dysfunction (ED). They provide physical support to the penis so that the patient can achieve an erection. Semi-rigid implants are by far the cheapest and simplest to use. They are composed of two flexible, silicone rods that are surgically placed into the…
What is Sex Like After Penile Implant Surgery?
Nearly 90%-95% of men with penile implants have gone on record by iterating that they’ve had erections stiff and strong enough for pleasurable intercourse. To put it more accurately, almost 80%-90% of men with erectile dysfunction who chose a penile implant procedure said that they enjoyed having sex with their partners. These men also reiterated…
Inflatable Penile Implant
What is Erectile Dysfunction (ED)? Penile Implants are used to treat Erectile Dysfunction (ED). They provide physical support to the penis so that the patient can achieve an erection. Inflatable implants are slightly more complicated to use than the semi-rigid implants. However, what they lack in simplicity they more than makeup for in functionality. As…
About Penile Implants
A penile implant is a medical device that is surgically-inserted inside of a man’s penis to allow him to achieve an erection. Typically, physicians recommend penile implants when all other treatments for Erectile Dysfunction (ED) have failed. ED (also called impotence) occurs when a man has difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection. There are many…
Indications for Penile Implants
How many men are suffering from Erectile Dysfunction (ED)? According to the National Institute of Health, there are 30 million American men that are affected with Erectile Dysfunction (ED). Most men who suffer from ED are over the age of 40. However, the prevalence of ED increases with age. Chances are, you or someone you…
What to expect before, during and after penile implant surgery
Indications for Penile Implant Surgery A penile implant is a medical device that is surgically-inserted inside of a man’s penis to allow him to achieve an erection. Typically, physicians recommend penile implants when all other treatments for Erectile Dysfunction (ED) have failed. ED (also called impotence) occurs when a man has difficulty achieving or maintaining…
Semi-Rigid (Malleable) Penile Implants
What is Erectile Dysfunction (ED)? Penile Implants are used to treat Erectile Dysfunction (ED). They provide physical support to the penis so that the patient can achieve an erection. Semi-rigid implants are by far the cheapest and simplest to use. They are composed of two flexible, silicone rods that are surgically placed into the erectile…
Penile Implant Surgery: Recovery after the Operation
Almost all males who are potential candidates for a penile implant procedure are eager to know the maximum time it will take to recover fully once the surgery is successfully performed. The recuperation happens faster than what most patients would like to believe, and the road to recovery is also less painful. Though the recovery…
How do penile implants work?
What is Erectile Dysfunction (ED)? Penile Implants are used to treat Erectile Dysfunction (ED). They provide physical support to the penis so that the patient can achieve an erection. Broadly speaking, there are two types of penile implants available in the market today: semi-rigid (malleable) and inflatable implants. Semi-rigid (Malleable) Penile Implants Semi-rigid implants are…