New research suggests that pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME) could alleviate sexual problems for women with urinary incontinence.
Pelvic Examination Experiences in Women With and Without Chronic Pain During Intercourse
While pelvic examinations (PEs) are important for women’s gynecological health, many patients approach them with anxiety and distress. These feelings may stem from past negative experiences with PEs.
Assessing Sexual Fantasies
What types of sexual fantasies are considered unusual? A group of Canadian researchers set out to answer this question in a recent Journal of Sexual Medicine study.
Malleable Penile Implants Treat Refractory Ischemic Priapism at Lower Cost
Using malleable penile implants is an effective way to treat refractory ischemic priapism (RIP), American researchers say. It is also a less expensive approach that requires fewer hospital resources.
Women with pain during sexual intercourse are more satisfied with encouraging & supportive partners
Women with provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) may feel more relationship and sexual satisfaction when their partners encourage and support them during sexual intercourse, according to Canadian researchers.
South African Surgeons Perform World’s First Penile Transplant
A team of South African scientists from Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital has performed the world’s first penile transplant, which appears to be a success.