Peyronie’s Disease
Penile curvature surgery is a treatment method applied to eliminate the congenital or acquired peyronie’s disease problem. Congenital penile curvature is a procedure that requires surgical intervention and must be performed at an early age. Penile curvature, which can occur for various reasons later on, is called Peyronie’s Disease. Penile curvature, which is a visible disease, has many negative effects such as pain during erection, dissatisfaction in sexual life.
Peyronie’s Disease Surgery
Early diagnosis is very important in the treatment of penile curvature . In cases where recovery is not possible with drug therapy, surgical procedure is performed. If the discomfort is seen for more than 1 year, the time of the surgery is decided by the doctor.
Before the Peyronie’s Disease surgery, it is decided what kind of procedure will be performed by looking at the erection photos of the patient’s penis. In order to avoid any problems during the surgery, the patient may need to undergo a general health examination and some tests.
Penile curvature surgery is a procedure performed in a hospital environment and under general anesthesia. In some cases, local and regional anesthesia may also be preferred. A Peyronie’s disease surgery takes an average of 1-2 hours.
As part of the surgical procedure, the penile skin is stripped from the old circumcision line on the penis. During the surgery, the curvature is determined by making the penis erect and the existing curvature is corrected with sutures. After this procedure, control is made and the operation is terminated.
Postoperative
After Peyronie’s disease surgery, the patient can be discharged after being observed for a few hours. After discharge, the patient should come for examination 1-2 times for dressing and control.
After the procedure, there is no intense pain in the area, but pain may occur in case of hardening at night. After the operation, the patient can continue his daily life. It is very important to keep the area dry and clean for full recovery. After the penile curvature surgery procedure, sexual intercourse should be avoided for 6 weeks.
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