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Penile Implant Complications

Complications that can occur if sexual activity is resumed too soon after penile implant surgery.

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Jan 31, 2026
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How do patient factors (diabetes, smoking, prior pelvic surgery) affect complication rates after penile implant surgery?

, smoking, and prior pelvic or abdominal surgery each raise the risk profile for complications after penile implant surgery, most notably infection, wound-healing problems, and device-related revision...

Jan 31, 2026

When can normal sexual activity resume after penile implant surgery and swelling reduction?

Most urology centers and professional guidance converge on waiting about after penile implant surgery before resuming any sexual activity, with many specifically recommending not to masturbate or have...