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Penile fracture is a rare, but serious, injury that occurs when the tunica albuginea, the fibrous tissue that surrounds the penis, ruptures. It is usually caused by blunt trauma to an erect penis, such as during sexual intercourse or aggressive masturbation. Symptoms of a penile fracture include a popping

Peyronie's disease is a condition in which fibrous scar tissue develops inside the penis, causing it to bend or curve during an erection. This can cause pain and difficulty with sexual intercourse. The exact cause of Peyronie's disease isn’t clear, but it is thought to be related to repetitive microtrauma

Phimosis is a condition in which the foreskin of the penis is unable to be fully retracted from the head of the penis. This can cause pain and discomfort during erection, sexual activity, and even while urinating. In some cases, phimosis can lead to infections and other medical problems. Treatment options

Premature ejaculation (PE) is a common sexual dysfunction in which a man ejaculates too quickly during sexual intercourse, often before or shortly after penetration, which causes distress to the individual. It can be caused by psychological factors such as anxiety, depression, or relationship problems,

Priapism is a persistent, usually painful, erection that lasts for several hours and occurs without sexual stimulation. It is a medical emergency that can result in permanent erectile dysfunction if untreated. Priapism can be caused by various factors, including sickle cell anemia, certain medications,

Prostate cancer is a common form of cancer that affects the prostate gland in men. The prostate is a small, walnut-shaped gland that is part of the male reproductive system. Early symptoms of prostate cancer may not be noticeable, but as the disease progresses, men may experience difficulty urinating,

A rectocele is a condition in which the rectum bulges into the back wall of the vagina. This can occur due to weakened or stretched pelvic floor muscles, which normally support the rectum in its proper position. Symptoms may include difficulty having a bowel movement or pelvic pain. Treatment options

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections that are spread through sexual contact, including vaginal, anal, and oral sex. Some common STIs include chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, herpes, and human papillomavirus (HPV). Many STIs can be treated with antibiotics or antiviral medications, but