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Penile Augmentation Procedures

Clinical studies, surgical techniques, and public interest in penile augmentation procedures from 2023-2025

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Jan 14, 2026

How do surgeons and urologists standardize penis-length measurement before and after procedures (e.g., phalloplasty or weight-loss)?

Surgeons and urologists converge on a small set of reproducible techniques—most commonly bone‑pressed erect length (BPEL) and stretched penile length (SPL)—measured with a rigid ruler pressed to the p...

Jan 12, 2026

Which materials and removal mechanisms minimize risk of penile entrapment with constriction rings?

Soft, compliant, nonmetallic constriction rings—silicone or elastomer designs with quick-release features—carry the lowest risk of penile entrapment and are easiest to remove in ordinary circumstances...