Penile Implant Surgery
Penile implant surgery is a treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) when medications and other therapies have failed. An inflatable or malleable device is surgically placed inside the penis to allow…
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Overview
Penile implant surgery is a treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED) when medications and other therapies have failed. An inflatable or malleable device is surgically placed inside the penis to allow on-demand erections.
Procedure
Under general or spinal anesthesia, the surgeon makes a small incision in the scrotum or lower abdomen. For inflatable implants, cylinders are placed in the penis, a pump in the scrotum, and a reservoir in the abdomen. Malleable implants use bendable rods.
✅ Benefits
On-demand erections, High satisfaction rate (90%+), Spontaneous sexual activity, No need for medications, Permanent solution for ED
⚠️ Risks
Infection (1-3%), Mechanical failure (5-10% over 10 years), Erosion, Persistent pain, Slight loss of penile length
🔄 Recovery
Hospital stay: Outpatient or 1 night. Catheter for 1 day. Device activated after 4-6 weeks. Full sexual activity: 6-8 weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do penile implants last?
Inflatable implants typically last 10-15 years; malleable implants can last indefinitely but may need replacement due to mechanical issues.
Will my partner notice the implant?
No, the implant is completely internal and not visible. The erection feels natural, and orgasm/ejaculation is unaffected.