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Venous leak, also called venogenic erectile dysfunction and penile venous insufficiency, is one category of vascular-induced (vasculogenic) impotence – a cause of erectile dysfunction in males. [2] It affects all ages, being particularly awkward in young men. [ 3 ]
Andrology (from Ancient Greek: ἀνήρ, anēr, genitive ἀνδρός, andros 'man' and -λογία, -logia) is a name for the medical specialty that deals with male health, particularly relating to the problems of the male reproductive system and urological problems that are unique to men.
Erectile dysfunction (ED), also referred to as impotence, is a form of sexual dysfunction in males characterized by the persistent or recurring inability to achieve or maintain a penile erection with sufficient rigidity and duration for satisfactory sexual activity.
Endothelial dysfunction is a risk factor that is specifically associated with erectile dysfunction. [13] Past family medical history of sexual dysfunction disorders are also a risk factor for development. Sociocultural factors may also contribute to sexual problems, such as personal, religious, or cultural beliefs about sex.
In October 2020, Hims closed a deal with Oaktree Capital Management to go public through a blank check company, reaching a valuation of $1.6 billion. [7] As part of the deal, the company was renamed Hims & Hers Health Inc. [11] The transaction was completed in January 2021, and the company started trading publicly on the New York Stock Exchange.
Sensate focus is a sex therapy technique introduced by the Masters and Johnson team. [1] It works by refocusing the participants on their own sensory perceptions and sensuality, instead of goal-oriented behavior focused on the genitals and penetrative sex.
Condom-associated erection problem (CAEP) is erectile dysfunction experienced due to condoms. [1] CAEP can occur in young and healthy men who otherwise have no erectile dysfunctions, although men who experience CAEP have greater odds of having mild-to-moderate erectile dysfunction.
Trimix is a combination of three drugs: alprostadil, papaverine, and phentolamine. These medications work in combination to increase blood flow to the penis, resulting in an erection.