Peyronie's disease:condition in which penis bends abnormally during erection.

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Peyronie’s (pay-roe-Neez) disease is a condition in which the penis bends abnormally during erection. It is also known as curvature of penis. It happens because of the development of fibrous scar tissues under the penis’s skin. Curving of the men’s penis is normal but when it causes pain or has a severe bend then it needs attention. Peyronie’s disease hampers the man’s ability to have a healthy and successful sexual intercourse and also can result into Erectile Dysfunction.

CAUSES –
Scar tissues (plaque) development in penis
Damage to small blood vessels during intercourse
Previous penis injuries
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS –
Severe pain in penis
Bending of penis
Scar tissues (plaque) can be seen
Shortening length of penis
Painful erection