The Bilateral Pedicled Epilated Scrotal Flap: A Powerful Adjunctive for Creation of More Neovaginal Depth in Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty Tim H.J. Nijhuis MD, PhD; Müjde Özer MD; Wouter B. van der Sluis MD, PhD; Muhammed Al-Tamini MD; Ali Salim MD; Philip Thomas MB, BS, FRCS (Urol); James Bellringer MB, FRCS (Urol), FECSM; Mark-Bram Bouman MD, […]
Low Sexual Desire Improves With Group Couples Sex Therapy
Researchers have developed a group couples therapy approach that might benefit patients with low sexual desire or low sexual frequency. The method focuses on reclaiming erotic intimacy in the relationship, the authors explain in a recent Journal of Sexual Medicine study. Typically, such sexual complaints are considered on an individual basis, as though one partner […]
COVID-19: Only 40% of UK Adults Sexually Active While Social Distancing
Over half of British adults are having sex less than once a week during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests. Lack of sexual activity could have a negative impact on overall health, the authors said. The paper was published online by the Journal of Sexual Medicine as an article “in press” on May 14th. Over […]
Erectile Dysfunction: Stem Cell Study Has Mixed Results
Stem cell therapy might improve erectile function in men with ischemic cardiomyopathy, according to recent research in the Journal of Sexual Medicine. Success may depend on stem cell dose and the type of cells used, however. Several treatment options are available for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, including medications, vacuum devices, and penile implants. But […]
Call For Nominations – Vacant Positions ISSM Board Of Directors (2020-2022)
The ISSM Nominating Committee is seeking nominations for the following 4 open positions on the Board of Directors, which is the governing authority of the ISSM: President-Elect; Secretary General; and Two (2) Members-at-Large. Terms The President-Elect serves for two (2) years before becoming President for two (2) years. Additionally, he or she serves two (2) […]
Some Sexual Positions Unsafe After Hip Arthroscopy
For patients recovering from hip arthroscopy, some sexual positions are safer than others, new research suggests. After studying 12 common male-female sexual positions, only 4 positions for women and 4 positions for men were considered “safe.” During a hip arthroscopy procedure, surgeons use a small camera to view and assess hip joint problems. Some hip […]