Lichen Sclerosus is a chronic dermatological condition that primarily affects the male and female genitalia, causing inflammation, itching, and tissue shrinkage. In men, this condition can lead to paraphimosis, which is the inability to return the foreskin to its normal position after it has been retracted, resulting in pain and functional difficulties. One of the […]

Circumcision is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin, the skin covering the head of the penis. This procedure can be performed for medical, religious, or cultural reasons. However, in some cases, circumcision may not yield the desired results or may cause complications, requiring surgical revision to correct any issues. One of […]

Penile cancer is a rare but potentially aggressive malignancy that affects penile tissue, significantly impacting the patient’s quality of life. This type of cancer predominantly originates from squamous epithelium and may present as ulcerative, nodular, or verrucous lesions. Early diagnosis is crucial to ensuring effective treatment and improving prognosis. One of the most advanced diagnostic […]

The removal of a three-piece hydraulic penile prosthesis may be necessary in complex cases such as cavernous body aneurysm or prosthesis displacement. These conditions require specialized surgical intervention aimed at resolving the issue while restoring penile functionality. At Sapienza, University of Rome, Prof. Gabriele Antonini successfully performed such a procedure. The operation involved the removal […]