Article text available above. ABSTRACT: Objective: Despite biological advantages of male circumcision in reducing HIV/sexually transmitted infection acquisition, concern is often expressed that it may reduce sexual enjoyment and function. We examine the association between circumcision and sexual function among … Read More
Article text available above. ABSTRACT: We aimed to evaluate possible associations of circumcision with several sexual dysfunctions and to identify predictors for the development of these outcomes post-operatively. Telephone surveys about sexual habits and dysfunctions before and after intervention were … Read More
Article text available above. ABSTRACT: Whether sexual function is affected by circumcision is a subject of considerable debate among advocate and opponent opinions. We analyzed the sexual function of young men, and the differences between those who were uncircumcised and … Read More
3.67/5 (3) [note: this article includes anatomical diagrams, but no photographs.] May 8, 2013 Note: Never have I gotten so many comments and emails in response to a blog post, much less rumors that I’m a man. I’ll keep … Read More
4/5 (1) Full text available in PDF format (above) Introduction: Our new study published in the International Journal of Men’s Health showed that circumcised men have a 4.5 times greater chance of suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED) than intact men, revealing what appears to be … Read More
4.17/5 (6) Also available at http://www.thewholenetwork.org/twn-news/does-circumcision-cause-erectile-dysfunction The United States, a nation with 4.5% of the world’s population, consumes 47% of the world’s Viagra (Pfizer’s own figures). Turns out the same nation has been circumcising the majority of its male infants for … Read More
5/5 (1) by DAN BOLLINGER, ROBERT S. VAN HOWE Full Text (PDF): Alexithymia and Circumcision Trauma: A Preliminary Investigation Abstract This preliminary study investigates what role early trauma might have in alexithymia acquisition for adults by controlling for male circumcision. Three hundred self-selected … Read More
Article text available above. ABSTRACT: We conducted a prospective study of erectile dysfunction (ED) after urethral reconstructive surgery, using the 5-item International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5), the Sexual Life Quality Questionnaire (SLQQ) and the Quality of Life Questionnaire (QoLQ). … Read More
Article text available above. ABSTRACT: Objective Male circumcision reduces the risk of HIV acquisition by approximately 60%. Male circumcision services are now being introduced in selected populations in sub-Saharan Africa and further interventions are being planned. A serious concern is … Read More
Article text available above. ABSTRACT: PURPOSE: We ascertained the impact of anterior urethroplasty on male sexual function. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A validated questionnaire was mailed to 200 men who underwent anterior urethroplasty to evaluate postoperative sexual function. Questions addressed the … Read More