WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU NOTICE A BEND IN YOUR PENIS?

PEYRONIE’S DISEASE

Some men discovom/er a bend in their penis with or without pain. This is caused by scar tissue that develops in the wall of the cylinders of the penis. (the wall is called the tunica albuginea). Some cases are so severe that penetration is not possible. There are effective treatments including creams, pills and injections to soften up the scar tissue. There has been encouraging results with a new penile traction device. In some cases surgery is necessary to straighten the penis.