While it’s true that penile implants have a lot to offer in terms of how effective they are at treating erectile dysfunction, there are some possible side-effects that you should know about. Not everyone who gets these implants experiences side-effects, but some do. The more you know about this, the better prepared you are going…
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What to Expect After Penile Implant
Penile implant procedures are primarily performed to aid men with severe erectile dysfunction. On the other hand, a penile implant may also prove necessary for those with penile abnormalities and deformities. If you do opt to have a penile implant, you can expect to get a precise recovery plan that will outline what kinds of…
What Happens During Penile Implant Surgery?
Many men can benefit from the use of a penile implant. This is an excellent way to improve your ability to have sexual relations and a more normal looking and feeling penis. Yet, many men worry about the process and, more specifically, the penile implant surgery. What can you expect from this process? In every…
What Are the Disadvantages of a Non-Inflatable Penile Implant?
Non-inflatable penile implants provide men with an opportunity to regain some of their sexual function. For many men, it is an excellent choice. When you come in to see your NYC urologist to discuss the options available to you in penile implants, one of the options he or she may suggest to you is the…
What Factors Play a Role in Which Type of Penile Implant to Choose?
When it comes to choosing the right penile implant for your needs, you’ll likely want to work closely with your doctor to learn which options are best for you. There are a variety of products available. They differ in the way they work as well as in the way they are placed. Depending on your…
How Does a Penile Implant Work?
A penile implant is a device inserted into a man’s scrotal region that extends the penis to an erect state. This is often done through an internal device that inflates the device, creating a natural looking and feeling erect penis. There are several types of implants available and each is a bit different in how…
Preparing for Penile Implant Surgery
You’ve decided to have penile implant surgery. It is a big step and one that may have you wondering if you’ve made the right decision. No matter what has led you to this point, there are a few key things you should do now to ensure your procedure goes the way you want it to…
Types of Penile Prostheses
Types of Penile Prostheses Are you wondering if a penile prosthesis is right for you? Many men experience the desire or need for these devices but feel embarrassed to talk about them. The good news is that there are now more options available than ever and men of all ages can talk to their urologist…
Penile Implant Surgery and Size
Options for Penile Implant Surgery and Size A penile prosthesis is treatment option for men with erectile dysfunction (ED). These devices are either bendable or inflatable. Many men prefer the hydraulic, inflatable prosthesis because it allows a man to have an erection whenever he chooses and is much easier to conceal. A penile implant is…
After Penile Implant Surgery
Life after Penile Implant Surgery Men from all walks of life have undergone penile implant surgery. From motorcyclists to rock climbers, penile implant surgery has not kept them from pursuing their hobby, sports or other physical activities. And contrary to what some believe, the penile implant does not set off security alarms at airports or…