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Information about your condition from The British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Published: December 2020 Leaflet No: 20/088 Page: 1 Due for review: August 2023 British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Limited You have been given this leaflet because you have been diagnosed with penile curvature due to Peyronie s disease. The aim of the leaflet is to provide you with detailed information about the condition. We have consulted specialist surgeons during its preparation, so it represents best practice in UK urology. You should use it in addition to any advice already given to you. To view the online version of this leaflet, type the text below into your web browser: What is the Peyronie s disease? It affects approximately 1 in every 16 men (6%).
• Erectile dysfunction (impotence) This occurs due the effect of the plaque reducing blood flow in the penis, but can also a loss of sexual confidence because of the change in shape of the penis. Once Peyronie’s disease develops, it usually changes the penis permanently. While most treatments can limit the effect of the condition on the penis,
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