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Adding Audiovisual Component to Penile Doppler Ultrasound is Worthwhile

Audiovisual Sexual Stimulation Improves Diagnostic Accuracy of Penile Doppler Ultrasound in Patients With Erectile Dysfunction

Felipe Carneiro MD, PhD; Bruno Nascimento MD; Eduardo P. Miranda MD, PhD, FECSM; José Cury MD, PhD; Giovanni G. Cerri MD, PhD; Maria Cristina Chammas MD, PhD

Is oral sex safe for pregnant women?

Is oral sex safe for pregnant women?

In most cases, yes, giving and receiving oral sex is safe during pregnancy. However, pregnant women should be careful if they decide to have oral sex, as there are some risks.

Study Compares Two Approaches to Vaginoplasty in Transgender Patients

Colic-Based Transplant in Sexual Reassignment Surgery: Functional Outcomes and Complications in 43 Consecutive Patients

Pietro G. di Summa MD, PhD; William Watfa MD; Swenn Krähenbühl MD; Clara Schaffer MD; Wassim Raffoul MD; Olivier Bauquis, MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: October 24, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.09.007

Is hypersexuality (sometimes called sex addiction) a real health condition?

Is hypersexuality (sometimes called sex addiction) a real health condition?

Hypersexuality (sometimes referred to as sex addiction or compulsive sexual behavior disorder) is a controversial diagnosis, but its associated behaviors can be addressed.

Surgery is a Safe, Effective Option for Older Men with Peyronie’s Disease

The Surgical Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease in the Older Man: Patient Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes in Men 65 and Older

George A. Abdelsayed MD; Shaan A. Setia MD; Laurence A. Levine MD

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

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.07.030

Should men be concerned about semen leakage?

Should men be concerned about semen leakage?

Semen is a whitish fluid that contains seminal fluid and sperm. It is generally expelled from the penis when a man ejaculates. But men may experience semen leakage at other times, such as when they are urinating or sleeping.

Leaking semen isn’t always a problem, but there are times when it can signal a health problem that needs medical attention.

Nonorganic ED Might be Managed with Pharmacotherapy

An Evaluation of a Clinical Care Pathway for the Management of Men With Nonorganic Erectile Dysfunction

Lawrence C. Jenkins MD, MBA; Matthew Hall MD; Serkan Deveci MD; Patricia Guhring RN; Marilyn Parker RN; Christian J. Nelson PhD; John P. Mulhall MD, MSc

FIRST PUBLISHED: August 20, 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.07.013

Should a man worry about a veiny penis?

Should a man worry about a veiny penis?

Having a veiny penis usually isn’t a cause for concern, but men should always contact their doctor if they are experiencing pain, swelling, or other alarming symptoms.

PDE – 5i Therapy Appears Helpful After Penile Replantation

Successful Penile Replantation and the Role of Postreplantation Sildenafil Therapy: Report of 2 Cases and Literature Review

Shibo Fu PhD; Dachao Zheng MM; Minkai Xie PhD; Haijun Yao MM; Zhong Wang PhD, MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: June 21, 2019 – Sexual Medicine 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esxm.2019.05.001

Fungal IPP Infections More Common in Diabetic and Overweight Men

Multicenter Investigation of Fungal Infections of Inflatable Penile Prostheses

Martin S. Gross MD; Lael Reinstatler MD, MPH; Gerard D. Henry MD; Stanton C. Honig MD; Peter J. Stahl MD; Arthur L. Burnett MD, MBA; Pedro P. Maria DO; Nelson E. Bennett MD; Bruce R. Kava MD; Tobias S. Kohler MD; Jonathan A. Beilan MD; Rafael E. Carrion MD; Ricardo M. Munarriz MD

FIRST PUBLISHED: July 2019 – The Journal of Sexual Medicine 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2019.05.003

What is genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD)?

What is genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD)?

Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD) refers to significant pain and difficulty with penetrative vaginal sex that lasts for at least six months.

GPPPD is actually an umbrella term for two sexual pain disorders: dyspareunia (painful intercourse) and vaginismus (a situation in which the muscles in the vagina contract to the point that penetration is difficult, and sometimes impossible).

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