- male
- 30 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm a bit worried about the curvature of my penis. I've read that castor oil massages might help with this issue. Can this really improve the symptoms or even reduce the unwanted bend? Are there other oils or any methods you'd recommend to fix this kind of problem?
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Castor oil massage may potentially help alleviate symptoms of a bent penis, but it's essential to understand the underlying cause of the curvature.
Causes of Penile Curvature:
- Peyronie's disease (fibrotic tissue formation)
- Injury or trauma
- Congenital conditions
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Urologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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