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Hyaluronic Acid Gel Injections in the Glans Penis: A Potential Treatment for Premature Ejaculation
Premature ejaculation (PE) affects up to 30% of men, causing ejaculation within 1 minute of vaginal penetration or in less than 3 minutes (as a change from one’s previous normal). It often leads to em...
Idiopathic Penile Pain: When We Can't See the Problem at the 25th SMSNA Annual Fall Scientific Meeting
On the third day of the 25th SMSNA Annual Fall Scientific Meeting, Dr. Sherita King discussed the challenges of diagnosing and treating idiopathic penile pain, particularly for conditions like hard fl...
Androgen Deprivation Therapy Insights Offered at the SMSNA Annual Meeting
At the second day of the 25th SMSNA Annual Fall Scientific Meeting, Dr. Petar Bajic and Dr. Daniela Wittmann shared crucial insights on the often underappreciated impact of androgen deprivation therap...
Lifestyle Modifications and Diet for Better Sexual Health: Insights from the 25th SMSNA Annual Meeting
At the second day of the 25th SMSNA Annual Fall Scientific Meeting, Dr. Stacy Loeb, a board-certified expert in lifestyle medicine, delivered an insightful presentation on the importance of lifestyle ...
A Look Back: SMSNA Founding Members Share Their Journey
Today at the 25th SMSNA Annual Fall Scientific Meeting, Dr. Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad, the society's first official Historian, conducted interviews with founding members Dr. Ira Sharlip and Dr. John Mulca...
Exploring the Psychosocial Complexities of Peyronie’s Disease: Patient Perspectives from the 25th SMSNA Meeting
At the 25th SMSNA Annual Fall Scientific Meeting, Dr. Arash Amighi presented a study titled “Patient Perspectives of Peyronie’s Disease: A Qualitative Approach to Understanding the Psychosocial Comple...
How Often Are Dating Apps Used for Casual Sex? New Study Explains Key Factors
The use of smartphones and mobile technology has changed how people meet romantic partners, and dating apps have become a popular way to find both relationships and casual sex, or “hookups.” About 40%...
Out-of-Control Sexual Behavior: A Comprehensive Overview
Out-of-control sexual behavior (OCSB) is a complex issue that has been the focus of much debate and discussion within the fields of psychology and sexual health. It encompasses a range of behaviors wh...
Understanding Wearable Male Sexual Devices: Trends, Safety, and Benefits for Erectile Dysfunction
Male sexual dysfunction (MSD) is common, especially as men age, with over 50% of men aged 40 to 70 reporting erectile dysfunction (ED). Conditions like ED, Peyronie’s disease, and premature ejaculatio...
Comparing Sexual Function and Mental Health in Women Using Different Contraceptive Methods
Women often use contraceptives (birth control) during their reproductive years, with options including hormonal (e.g., birth control pills) and non-hormonal methods (e.g., condoms or copper IUDs). Whi...
Monthly Question
Should government health insurance (Medicare/Medicaid) pay for gender-affirming care and surgery?