What Is Peyronie's Disease? Dr Shailesh Raina, Director of Urology, Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, explains, "Peyronie's disease is a condition that affects the penis, causing it to become ...

Peyronie’s disease is sometimes called “curved privates disease” or simply “curvature” because the scar tissue (or plaque) causes the privates to bend when aroused. However, many curved privates are ...

Peyronie’s disease causes the penis to curve and results in painful erections. Some amount of curve during erection is normal. With Peyronie’s disease, the curve is significant and very painful. What ...

After your doctor tells you that you have Peyronie’s disease, you may have some questions. But you also might feel overwhelmed with all of the thoughts about the condition, your symptoms, or your ...

Men with a rare disease that causes curvature of the penis are at higher risk of developing several cancers, a large-scale study has found. The research, which looked at over 1.5 million men and was ...

Peyronie’s disease (PD) is characterized by the formation of palpable fibrotic tissue in the tunica albuginea of the penis. It is thought to manifest in response to recurrent microtrauma during ...

From a purely biomechanical point of view, the design of the human penis has its pros and cons. Thanks to clever hydraulics and some very stretchy material, the organ is capable of eyebrow-raising ...

Peyronie's disease in men with satisfactory erectile function but with significant penile curvature is often treated with plaque incision or excision and grafting. The advantages and disadvantages of ...

Peyronie's disease is a relatively common condition that affects around one in every 200 men. The main sign of the condition is having a slightly bent penis when it's erect. Men with Peyronie's may ...

Even though he was not the first to describe it, the name of Francois Gigot de la Peyronie, surgeon to Louis XV of France, has become synonymous with the rather enigmatic though not uncommon condition ...