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Post-Prostatectomy Penile Length Preservation

The use of RestoreX in preserving or improving penile length after prostatectomy, with studies showing positive outcomes.

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Jan 18, 2026
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is there any evidence that Penis size can be enhanced?

There is limited, mixed-quality evidence that some interventions can increase penile dimensions: prolonged traction devices produce modest length gains in some studies, and certain surgical and inject...

Jan 15, 2026
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What are clinical guidelines for penile rehabilitation after prostate surgery and the role of pumps?

Penile rehabilitation after radical prostatectomy aims to preserve penile tissue, prevent fibrosis and improve the chance of recovering spontaneous erections; clinical guidance emphasizes early initia...

Jan 19, 2026
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Can long-term use of vacuum erection devices permanently change penis dimensions?

Long-term use of vacuum erection devices (VEDs) does not have robust evidence showing permanent increases in penis size for the general population, though it can preserve penile length after prostate ...

Jan 18, 2026

Are there medical treatments for age-related penis shrinkage?

Age-related penile shrinkage (penile atrophy) has multiple causes and is sometimes reversible: treatments exist that can slow, partly reverse, or compensate for loss of length depending on the cause, ...

Jan 18, 2026

What are the reported risks and adverse effects of long‑term penile traction therapy and vacuum erection device use?

Long‑term use of penile traction therapy (PTT) and vacuum erection devices (VEDs) is generally framed in the literature as a low‑risk, non‑invasive option for conditions such as Peyronie’s disease and...

Jan 11, 2026

What are the proper methods clinicians use to measure penile length and why do they matter?

Clinicians use several distinct techniques to measure penile length—flaccid, stretched (SPL), and erect—with two common landmarks: skin-to-tip (STT) and bone-to-tip (BTT, often called bone‑pressed) me...

Jan 8, 2026

What are the measured average length gains reported in randomized trials of penile traction devices?

Randomized trials of modern penile traction devices report mean length gains generally in the 1.0–1.6 cm range for short-term follow‑up (3–6 months) with some older or lower‑dose protocols showing sma...