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A member asked:
Since having a catheter a year ago my husband has painful erections, could this be caused by scar tissue?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Possibly: He needs to see a urologist to determine the cause of pain
Answered 9/16/2014
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I already had the trial for pain pump and it didn't help my pain. Doc wants to use a catheter to get around scar tissue will this work?
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If penile tissue has lost elasticity or has become scarred, is it still possible to attain erection?Also under what circumstances can penis shrink?
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How can long term erectile dysfunction be repaired?, especially if the scar tissue is permanently damaged. Can dead scar tissue be felt on the shaft?
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