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Replantation of an amputated penis can be done up to 24 hours after the injury, though fewer than 16 hours of cold ischemia or 6 hours of warm ischemia leads to the best outcomes. If replantation is not possible or desired, a penile stump can be closed and phalloplasty could be performed later.
In The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Edward Gibbon relates an anecdote attributed to Abulfeda that Ali, on the death of Muhammad, exclaimed, O propheta, certe penis tuus cælum versus erectus est (O prophet, thy penis is erect unto the sky). [8]
Ouch! Can You Really Break Your Penis? 2009 Scientific American featuring interview with Hunter Wessells, chair of the urology department at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle; Jack GS, Garraway I, Reznichek R, Rajfer J (2004). "Current treatment options for penile fractures". Rev Urol. 6 (3): 114– 20. PMC 1472832 ...
Eating a handful of the wrong snack isn’t going to make your penis fall off (unless that snack is leprosy-flavored goldfish or something) but we have to admit that a pattern of unhealthy eating ...
THE PENIS IS an incredibly sensitive organ. It contains many different nerve endings that are necessary for stimulating arousal and getting an erection. But, sometimes, the penis can become numb ...
Eating a handful of the wrong snack isn’t going to make your penis fall off (unless that snack is leprosy-flavored goldfish or something) but we have to admit that a pattern of unhealthy eating ...
[1] [2] Koro is also known as shrinking penis, and was listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The syndrome occurs worldwide, and mass hysteria of genital-shrinkage anxiety has a history in Africa, Asia and Europe. [3] In the United States and Europe, the syndrome is commonly known as genital retraction syndrome. [4]
It can be felt as a hardened lump or "vein" even when the penis is flaccid, and is even more prominent during an erection. It is considered a benign physical condition. It is fairly common and can follow a particularly vigorous sexual activity for men, and tends to go away if given rest and more gentle care, for example by use of lubricants.