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Study Finds that Some Women Prefer Circumcised Penises

Women tend to prefer circumcised penises over uncircumcised penises, according to a recent Sexual Medicine review article, though the authors acknowledged several limitations and recommended further research.

What is adenomyosis? How is it diagnosed and treated?

What is adenomyosis? How is it diagnosed and treated?

Adenomyosis occurs when tissue that lines the uterus (the endometrium) grows into the muscular uterine wall. Some women with adenomyosis have no symptoms, but others experience:

  • chronic pelvic pain
  • heavy menstrual bleeding
  • longer periods
  • severe cramping during periods
  • bloating
How and why should a man measure his penis?

How and why should a man measure his penis?

It’s natural for a man to wonder how his penis “measures up” to those of his peers.

CCH/RestoreX Traction Device an Encouraging Combination for Peyronie’s Disease Patients

Efficacy of Combined Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum and RestoreX Penile Traction Therapy in Men with Peyronie’s Disease

Manaf Alom MBBS; Kiran L. Sharma PhD; Amir Toussi MD; Tobias Kohler MD; Landon Trost MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: April 4, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.03.007

Hormonal Therapy Changes Facial Features in Transgender Patients, Study Finds

Transgender individuals who undergo hormone therapy see changes in their facial features within the first year of treatment, according to new research in the Journal of Sexual Medicine.

Substance-Linked Sex

Substance-Linked Sex in Heterosexual, Homosexual, and Bisexual Men and Women: An Online, Cross-Sectional “Global Drug Survey” Report

Will Lawn PhD, Alexandra Aldridge MPhil, Richard Xia BS, Adam R. Winstock MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: April 2, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.02.018

Scrotoplasty and Dehiscence after Implant Procedures

Scrotoplasty at Time of Penile Implant is at High Risk for Dehiscence in Diabetics

Nikhil K. Gupta MD; Randy Sulaver MD; Charles Welliver MD; Michael Kottwitz MD; Luke Frederick MD; Danuta Dynda MD; Tobias S. Köhler, MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: March 6, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.02.001

Scientists Compare Intralesional Therapies for Peyronie’s Disease

Comparative Effectiveness of Intralesional Therapy for Peyronie’s Disease in Controlled Clinical Studies: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

Giorgio Ivan Russo, MD, PhD; Giovanni Cacciamani, MD; Andrea Cocci, MD; Thomas M. Kessler, MD; Giuseppe Morgia, MD; Ege Can Serefoglu, MD, FECSM; Maarten Albersen, MD, PhD; Paolo Verze, MD, PhD, on behalf of EAU-YAU Men’s Health Working Group

FIRST PUBLISHED: January 25, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2018.12.011

What is HPV? How is it transmitted?

What is HPV? How is it transmitted?

HPV stands for human papillomavirus, a term that refers to over 150 types of viruses. Some types of HPV cause genital warts and other types can cause cancer, including anal, penile, cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers. Oral cancers can be caused by HPV infection, too.

If a person hasn’t had sex in a long time, how can they prepare for a new sexual relationship?

If a person hasn’t had sex in a long time, how can they prepare for a new sexual relationship?

New relationships can be exciting, but if you haven’t had sex in a while, you might feel a bit apprehensive about the “first time” with your new partner. The following slides offer some points to consider.

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