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I have an hourglass shaped penis with narrow part in the middle. Should I be worried?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 24-year-old male. I have noticed that my penis gets really narrow in the middle like an hourglass and bends in a weird way when half erect or in the process of getting erect. It gets completely normal when fully erect though and there is no pain. This happens once every few days... Read Full »
Dr. Samer Sameer Juma Ali Altawil
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. After reviewing your history, it seems to me Peyronie’s disease but I need pictures (flaccid, partial, and complete erection) from you to confirm it. Presentation is secondary to fibrosis in tunica Albuginea causing curvature of penis on erection to variable degrees. I... Read Full »
My penis is slightly curved and discharges semen. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,My penis has a unique shape with one side curved and another shaped. My penis is not much stronger than usual. Sometimes, when I am hard within two minutes, it falls automatically. At times, automatically semen will flow for every single person. But it does not happen to me when I mastu... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. The slight curvature in the penis is considered normal it will not hamper the sexual performance. It occurs in most males. The discharge of semen spontaneously is seen in many individuals because of a lack o... Read Full »
How can I manage erection issues due to excess masturbation?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19-year-old boy who was involved in excessive masturbation activity for a long period of time. It might have damaged my penis veins as the penis has tilted towards the left and does not have the same feeling and erection. Please help me. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your first query consult is on us! Masturbation is normal, ninety-five percent of males do that. It is just another way of having sex without a partner and is a good practice. It helps to relieve stress. Boosts mood. Improves sleep. Helps to prevent depress... Read Full »
Why do my penis get curved during erection?
Query: Hi doctor, When flaccid my penis is 2.3 inches and sticks straight. When erect it points straight up to my chin and has a large curve back to my belly button. My erection feels tight. I am circumcised. I also have very tender testicles and after sex, my lower back hurts and so do my testicles. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From what you say, it seems to be excessive upward curvature of penis (towards belly button). Though it is abnormal, no active treatment is necessary as long as you are able to have sexual intercourse. Only when it prevents sexual intercourse, treatment may be pursued. A ... Read Full »
There is a left curvature on my penis when erect. Is it normal?
Query: Hello doctor, My penis has a left curvature when erect. Is it normal, or whether I have to take any treatment? I also have red spots on my penis head, and it appears pinkish at the opening. Kindly help. Thanks. Read Full »
Dr. Samer Sameer Juma Ali Altawil
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing in, and I understand your concern. The curvature on the penis can be corrected surgically by placating the opposite side of the curvature. There will be a little bit shortening of the penis, but it will be straight. This curvature does not prevent ... Read Full »
What is the recovery time for the Nesbit procedure?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22 year old healthy male. Last month, I had undergone Nesbit plication surgery for congenital penile curvature. The surgery resulted in a deep wound that is not healing properly. I had the same surgery five years ago, and there was no wound at all. Now, it has been a month, and ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and examined your picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I understand that you have undergone plication surgery for penile curvature. After examining your wound site, I can tell you it is healing well. It is taking longer as yo... Read Full »
Is it advisable to do urethroplasty in the distal penile urethra using EPA technique?
Query: Hello doctor, May I know if you have done urethroplasty in the distal penile urethra using the excision and primary anastomosis (EPA) technique? Are you personally familiar with any such case? If so, was the surgery successful? Did the surgery cause penile curvature? If so, how many degrees did it ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am a Urologist and I have performed urethroplasties. But, excision and primary anastomosis is the procedure of choice only in short segment urethral strictures and they occur in the majority of traumatic urethral strictures that occur in the proximal urethra. Such a str... Read Full »
What is the treatment for my penis that curves to the left when erect?
Query: Hello doctor, My penis curves to the left side when it erects. It is not painful. It is just curved to the left side completely. What is the medication that you suggest? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is a normal variation. A correction is only required when it causes a painful erection or an interference with intercourse. Otherwise, you need not worry about it. For further questions consult an internal medicine physician online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-... Read Full »
I have pain in my penis following masturbation. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I just want to know if my case requires a visit to the hospital. During prone masturbation, I accidentally pushed a bit hard and felt a little pain in my penis. I lately noticed a slight bulge on the lower side of the penis. I have no problem getting an erection, but feel like my penis is ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I appreciate you signing up on icliniq.com. You now have exclusive access to expert medical opinion. Based on the information that you have provided, it is unclear whether your case requires a visit to the hospital. While you may have experienced a minor injury or strain during masturbation, ... Read Full »
Kindly suggest if I can take medication for curved penis issue.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 25-year-old male. I feel my penis is curved and I am afraid that this might affect my sexual functions. Is it advisable to take Xiaflex for this condition? My friend was advised of this medication by his doctor. So, I would like to know if I can use the same. But before going to... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am here to help you with your health queries. There are multiple reasons for a bent penis such as: A short frenulum - Kindly share pictures of an erect penis (side and below) for diagnosis. If this is the cause, then surgical management is the cure. Phimos... Read Full »