How to treat priapism

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I heard my friend say priapism. He once had this kind of situation. It lasted for a long time at that time. Because of his face, he had to go to the hospital for treatment. If he was late, it would lead to disaster. Let's take a look at priapism.

How to treat priapism

First of all: the purpose of treatment is to make erectile penis blood circulation unobstructed, penis soft, and strive to restore normal sexual function. It is generally believed that penile erection lasting more than 6 hours should be actively dealt with. If more than 24 hours, most patients will have varying degrees of sexual dysfunction. Therefore, in the emergence of priapism, we must timely treatment.

Secondly: if the etiology of low flow abnormal erection is determined, the treatment should focus on the primary cause of abnormal erection, so as to prevent the continuous damage of the primary disease to the cavernous body and reduce the pain. The risk of fibrosis and ED increased with time. If the abnormal erection subsides within 24 hours, the incidence of ED will be significantly reduced, which emphasizes the importance of timely treatment.

Finally: early ice compress can cause vasospasm and spontaneous thrombosis of ruptured artery. Most cases of delayed rupture of cavernous artery can not be resolved spontaneously, and internal pudendal artery embolization usually requires arteriography. It has been reported that injection of methylene blue against no release or internal pudendal artery embolization for the treatment of high flow abnormal erection.

matters needing attention

Abnormal penile erection has nothing to do with libido. Penile erection continues after ejaculation. If not treated in time, it can cause permanent impotence. Can use conservative way to treat first, if the effect is not obvious, we should consider surgical treatment.