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The Symptoms and Treatment Options for Peyronie’s Disease

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Peyronie’s disease is a medical condition characterized by a formation of a hard lump in one of the layers of erectile tissue inside the penis. The lump may develop on the lower or upper side of the penis. It may originate from a localized inflammation in the male genitals, which will eventually develop into a hardened scar, causing penile deformity.
It was first described in 1743 by a French surgeon named Francois de la Peyronie. As a result, read more…

Peyronie’s Disease

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What is peyronies disease? It is commonly referred to by medical experts as “Induratio penis plastic.” More recently, the medical condition was given a brand new name – CITA or Chronic Inflammation of Tunica Albuginea.
However, regardless of what it is called, Peyronies desease is a type of connective tissue disorder that involves the growth of male fibrous plaques in the penis’ soft tissue. The abnormal curvature of the penis is caused by a fibrosing process that normally read more…

Treating Peyronie’s Disease

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Peyronie’s disease is a medical condition pertaining to a hard lump or a plaque that forms on the lower of upper side of the male genitals. These lumps normally develop in the penis’ erectile tissue layers. The condition starts as a localized inflammation. When left untreated, it normally develops into a hardened scar. Aside from lump formation, several patients diagnosed with the disease may experience several other symptoms including pain, impotence and deformity of the penis during read more…

Viable Treatments for Peyronie’s Disease

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Peyronie’s disease, a medical condition mostly common among middle-aged men, refers to the formation or development of fibrous nodules or plaques in the upper or lower region of the penis. This type of medical condition was named after an 18th century French surgeon named Francois Gigot de La Peyronie, who first described the symptoms and nature of the disease in 1743.
Peyronie’s disease is often accompanied by various symptoms including pain, impotence and penile curvature. Since this type read more…