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When i become erect i feel something inside (elongated and shaft-like). its causing slight cramping inside... what does this sound like? (e.g. buried penis or other issues).

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Dr. Robert Bennett answered

Shaft like: When the penis if fully erect there are 3 shaft like bodies that are full of blood. One on the bottom that houses the urethra and connects to the head, and 2 on the top. This is the normal anatomy. A buried penis is a complication of obesity or a circumcision.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

When i become erect i feel something inside (elongated and shaft-like). its causing slight cramping inside... what does this sound like? (e.g. buried penis or other issues).

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Bennett answered

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