What Are Penile Injuries?

Description of the disease

Penile injuries are damages that can occur as a result of various traumatic events, such as a blow, compression, or stretching.

Symptoms may include pain, swelling, hematoma, erection dysfunction, and others.

Causes can include traumatic events, sports injuries, sexual injuries, and others.

Diagnosis is based on examination, history, sometimes requiring X-rays, ultrasound.

Treatment depends on the type and severity of the injury and may include conservative treatment, surgical intervention, and rehabilitation.

Prevention includes the use of protective measures in hazardous sports, observing safety measures during sexual contacts, and other precautions.

The doctor who deals with these issues is a urologist.

Note: This material is provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice.