2008 December | Abc of Mens Health

Penile disorders and their treatment

The penis can be injured in a variety of ways. Blows to the groin, such as those that occur in sports, can result in excruciating pain or injury. Cuts that result from catching the penis in a pants zipper also are common, but they usually heal quickly. Less common are job-related accidents that sever the [...]

December 30, 2008 | Posted in Sexual Health | Read More »

Risk factors for erectile dysfunction

Risk factors for organic erectile dysfunction mainly stem from the fact that the erectile mechanism is a
vasodilatory response dependent on smooth muscle function under neurogenic control. Aging, which has the strongest association with erectile dysfunction, probably exerts its effects mainly through impaired vasodilatory and venoocclusive mechanisms. Atheroma of the internal iliac arteries and their pudendal [...]