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CCH/RestoreX Traction Device an Encouraging Combination for Peyronie’s Disease Patients

Efficacy of Combined Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum and RestoreX Penile Traction Therapy in Men with Peyronie’s Disease

Manaf Alom MBBS; Kiran L. Sharma PhD; Amir Toussi MD; Tobias Kohler MD; Landon Trost MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: April 4, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.03.007

Hormonal Therapy Changes Facial Features in Transgender Patients, Study Finds

Transgender individuals who undergo hormone therapy see changes in their facial features within the first year of treatment, according to new research in the Journal of Sexual Medicine.

Substance-Linked Sex

Substance-Linked Sex in Heterosexual, Homosexual, and Bisexual Men and Women: An Online, Cross-Sectional “Global Drug Survey” Report

Will Lawn PhD, Alexandra Aldridge MPhil, Richard Xia BS, Adam R. Winstock MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: April 2, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.02.018

Scrotoplasty and Dehiscence after Implant Procedures

Scrotoplasty at Time of Penile Implant is at High Risk for Dehiscence in Diabetics

Nikhil K. Gupta MD; Randy Sulaver MD; Charles Welliver MD; Michael Kottwitz MD; Luke Frederick MD; Danuta Dynda MD; Tobias S. Köhler, MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: March 6, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.02.001

Scientists Compare Intralesional Therapies for Peyronie’s Disease

Comparative Effectiveness of Intralesional Therapy for Peyronie’s Disease in Controlled Clinical Studies: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Giorgio Ivan Russo, MD, PhD; Giovanni Cacciamani, MD; Andrea Cocci, MD; Thomas M. Kessler, MD; Giuseppe Morgia, MD; Ege Can Serefoglu, MD, FECSM; Maarten Albersen, MD, PhD; Paolo Verze, MD, PhD, on behalf of EAU-YAU Men’s Health Working Group

FIRST PUBLISHED: January 25, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.12.011

What is HPV? How is it transmitted?

What is HPV? How is it transmitted?

HPV stands for human papillomavirus, a term that refers to over 150 types of viruses. Some types of HPV cause genital warts and other types can cause cancer, including anal, penile, cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers. Oral cancers can be caused by HPV infection, too.

If a person hasn’t had sex in a long time, how can they prepare for a new sexual relationship?

If a person hasn’t had sex in a long time, how can they prepare for a new sexual relationship?

New relationships can be exciting, but if you haven’t had sex in a while, you might feel a bit apprehensive about the “first time” with your new partner. The following slides offer some points to consider.

Many Penile Girth Enhancement Approaches Considered Experimental

Many men feel anxious and distressed about their penis size and seek medical procedures to increase it. Most men in this situation already have a normal-sized penis (The average length of an erect penis is 13.1 centimeters; the average girth is 11.65 centimeters.)

Surgical Removal of Hard-to-Reach IPP Reservoir: New Technique Discussed

Penile Prosthesis Reservoir Removal: Surgical Description and Patient Outcomes

Jonathan Clavell-Hernández, MD; Samuel G. Aly, MD; Run Wang, MD; Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad, MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: December 12, 2018 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.11.002

Penis Enlargement Surgery: Men Should Know About Complications

Penis Enlargement Surgery: Men Should Know About Complications

Penis enlargement surgery can have serious complications, and men should be aware of them before undergoing any procedure, according to a recent Journal of Sexual Medicine study.

What are “Blue Balls” and “Blue Vulva”?

What are “Blue Balls” and “Blue Vulva”?

Sometimes, people feel some minor discomfort in their genitals if they have been sexually aroused for a significant period of time but haven’t reached orgasm. This aching, heavy feeling is often referred to with the slang terms blue balls (for people with penises) and blue vulva (for people with vaginas).

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