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Peyronie's disease — medically also known as Induratio Penis Plastica (IPP) — is a chronic condition of the penis. In the course of this disease, scar tissue ("plaque") forms at one or more locations along the penile shaft, progressively calcifying over time. Patients may perceive these plaques as small hardened nodules that can be felt even in the flaccid state. These hardened areas prevent the erectile tissue from expanding evenly during an erection, causing the erect penis to appear bent, curved, or otherwise deformed.

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Circumcision is one of the most controversial and emotional topics in urology and andrology. The debate revolves around the removal of the foreskin (“prepuce”), which completely covers the glans of the penis when flaccid and retracts backward during an erection. This article aims to clarify the subject and distinguish fact from myth to provide a solid foundation for one of the most personal decisions parents can make for their son and men can make for themselves.

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Many men feel that their penis is too small, short, or thin. Fortunately, modern medicine now offers proven methods of surgically lengthening or thickening the penis using minimally invasive techniques.

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Acquired penile curvature, medically known as Peyronie's disease (PD), is a condition in which patients develop excess scar tissue, known as plaques, on the shaft of the penis. As a result, the penis bends, curves, or becomes deformed during an erection.  This change in shape can be painful and make sexual intercourse difficult or even impossible.

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Erectile dysfunction is a widespread problem that affects many men over the course of their lives. The likelihood of potency problems increases with age. Erectile dysfunction is not only psychologically and emotionally challenging, but often also affects the relationship with the partner.

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The penis itself consists primarily of erectile tissue, which fills with blood during sexual arousal, leading to an erection. There are repeated claims that certain exercises lead to penis enlargement. However, there is no scientific evidence that this is really the case. A larger penis through exercise is therefore not possible. However, there are actually some exercises that train the pelvic floor muscles and thus help to improve erectile function. These exercises are known as pelvic floor exercises or Kegel exercises.

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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men in Austria and Germany. However, if detected and treated early, the chances of recovery are good.

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Male circumcision is performed today for a wide variety of motives. While medical and religious reasons are usually decisive in childhood, many adult men also have themselves circumcised for aesthetic reasons. A wide variety of methods have emerged for the removal of the foreskin.

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There are numerous reasons for circumcision, in addition to religious, cultural and medically necessary circumcisions, many men also have themselves circumcised for aesthetic reasons. Circumcision can also have an effect on sexual intercourse.

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The absence of a morning erection is not necessarily a cause for concern. However, nocturnal erections can provide information about penile health and erectile dysfunction (ED).

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