In this week’s episode of Meet the Penis, Dr. Paul Perito answers two viewer questions, one about the usage of shockwave therapy in treating ED, and the other about the possibility of a remote-controlled penile implant. Currently, there isn’t enough data to fully determine the efficacy and safety of shockwave therapy; in fact, overuse of … Read more
In this episode of MTP, Dr. Perito discusses what patients should ask their urologists following penile implant surgery, and when to seek out a more qualified specialist. In the second half of the episode, Dr. Perito discusses his thoughts on low intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy as a treatment for ED. In Dr. Perito’s opinion, the … Read more
Peyronie’s Disease will affect 8-10% of men in their lifetimes, and by many accounts, that number is both underreported and increasing. Compare this to the 11% of men who will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetimes, or the 5-15% of men between 40 and 70 diagnosed with ED. This raises the question: why … Read more
As a urological surgeon, the main challenge I see for patients probably isn’t what you’d think it would be. It’s not a diagnosis of erectile dysfunction or Peyronie’s disease (they can be treated), it’s not the risk of complications from surgery (less than 1%), and it’s not the recovery process (3-6 weeks). It’s actually coming … Read more
Dr. Perito’s co-authored manuscript titled: Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Placement, “Scratch Technique”, and Postoperative Vacuum Therapy as a Combined Approach to the Definitive Treatment of Patients with Peyronie’s Disease was accepted for publication in the Journal of Urology. “Dr. Antonini and his staff a Sapienza University in Rome pushed this manuscript through the Journal of Urology doing … Read more
July 13-14 Dr. Perito attended and proctored a surgical skills workshop with Dr. Cesar Augusto Gonzalez Encinales in Bogota, Colombia at the Urologia y Andrologia Hospital Centra Policia Nacional This surgical skills workshop, directed and produced by Dr. Cesar Augusto Gonzalez Encinales, comprised multiple speakers with expertise in Men’s Health and the surgical treatment of … Read more
1. It can happen to any man. Although Peyronie’s disease most commonly affects middle-aged men, it can happen to men as young as 20 and well into the later years of their lives. Research suggests that between 8-10% of men will experience Peyronie’s in their lifetime. I am sure that this number could be higher … Read more
November 7-12 Dr. Perito attended the 3 rd International Symposium on Penile prosthesis, La Coppia E L’Universo Maschile, where he Presented his Minimally Invasive Penile Implant Technique, “Scratch” Technique for Peyronie’s Disease, and Performed Live Surgery with Dr. Gabrielle Antonini in Rome, Italy. “Once again, Dr. Gabriele Antonini, Sapienza – University De Roma and many … Read more
Puerto Vallarta Mexico – November 2016 Dr. Perito Co-Authored (2) Papers that were accepted for poster presentation at the upcoming SMU2016 Meeting. The “Scratch” Technique A Retrospective Analysis of the Influence of High Dose Gentamicin on IPP Infection Rates “Our partner in Mexico, Bernardo Cisneros, MD (and his team), will be presenting some of our … Read more
September 23, 2016 Dr. Perito Presented his Minimally Invasive Infrapubic IPP Technique and The “Scratch” Technique for Peyronie’s Disease at the ISSM (International Society for Sexual Medicine) Beijing, China. “Dr. Wilson and the VJPU once again knocked it out of the park with their two day review of the newest most novel techniques in prosthetic … Read more
