- male
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've been thinking about penile enlargement treatments or surgery but I'm not sure what options are safe and effective. Can you explain what's available and what results I can realistically expect? I'm a bit worried about risks and side effects too.

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View allMy penis size is very small and thin only 3.5 inches when erect. I really want to increase it. Does jelqing actually work? Also, does low testosterone affect size? And if there's a hormone imbalance, is it possible to grow my penis without surgery?
There's no scientific evidence that it works, and it might cause side effects like pain, irritation, and bruises. Rarely, jelqing can cause curving of the penis or erectile dysfunction. Talk to a doctor or sex therapist before you try jelqing or any other technique you find online
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I've been noticing that some of the nerves on my penis have been swollen over the past couple of weeks. They feel kind of hard, almost like there's a blockage. Normally, it doesn't hurt, but I do feel pain when I press on them or during any sexual activity. Is this something I should be worried about, or is it considered normal?
it seems abnormal which needs evaluation visit urologist for evaluation and appropriate management.
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There are many causes for recurrent urinary tract infections. The factors include Stones in kidney or bladder, Bacteria entering urethra during intercourse, Menopause, Abnormal urinary tract shape or function, Genetic predisposition)
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