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Penile enlargement surgery

G J Alter1

  • 1Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles, USA.

Techniques in Urology
|June 12, 1998
PubMed
Summary
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Aesthetic surgery can enhance the appearance of the penis, scrotum, and pubic region. Procedures like penile lengthening and girth augmentation are tailored to individual patient anatomy and goals.

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Area of Science:

  • Reconstructive and cosmetic surgery
  • Urology

Background:

  • Aesthetic surgery for the genital region has advanced.
  • Patient demand for improved appearance of the penis, scrotum, and pubic area is increasing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe current surgical techniques for penile augmentation.
  • To outline methods for enhancing penile length and girth.

Main Methods:

  • Penile lengthening involves suspensory ligament release and use of penile weights.
  • Increased penile girth is achieved using dermal-fat grafts wrapped circumferentially.
  • Surgical approach is individualized based on patient anatomy and aesthetic desires.

Main Results:

  • Surgical techniques for penile appearance enhancement have evolved successfully.

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  • Specific methods exist for both increasing penile length and girth.
  • Conclusions:

    • Aesthetic genital surgery offers viable options for patients.
    • Individualized surgical planning is key to successful outcomes in penile augmentation.