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Penile Curvature

A condition where the penis is curved, and the potential risk associated with the use of penis pumps for people with this condition.

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Jan 13, 2026
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What signs of permanent damage from penis pump overuse should prompt immediate medical attention?

Permanent penile injury from vacuum (penis) pump overuse is rare but possible; immediate medical attention is warranted for specific red flags including priapism (an erection >4 hours), severe or wors...

Jan 6, 2026

What are warning signs of injury from penis pump use and when to stop?

Penis pumps are widely used for erectile dysfunction and recreational purposes, but improper technique or excessive vacuum can cause bruising, petechiae, numbness, and—rarely—serious complications suc...