Peyronie’s disease is sometimes called “curved privates disease” or simply “curvature” because the scar tissue (or plaque) causes the privates to bend when aroused. However, many curved privates are ...

Gentle stretching and traction-based exercises may help reduce Peyronie’s disease curvature by breaking down some scar tissue. More research is needed on newer devices. Penile traction therapy (PTT) ...

Peyronie’s disease, or curvature of the penis, refers to when the penis bends abnormally when erect. The condition may result in the inability to have sexual intercourse because of pain or erectile ...

Treatment approaches for Peyronie’s disease vary by disease stage. Doctors may recommend medications or shockwave therapy during the acute phase and will typically reserve surgical procedures for the ...