Penile size and penile enlargement surgery: a review

Dillon, B E
Chama, N B
Honig, S C

¹Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA; ²Urology Center, New Haven, CT, USA and ³Division of Urology, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, USA

International Journal of Impotence Research (2008) 20, 519-529; doi:10.1038/ijir.2008.14

Correspondence: Dr SC Honig, Division of Urology, University of Connecticut, 330 Orchard Street, Suite 164, New Haven, CT 6511, USA. E-mail: [email protected]

Received 6 November 2007; revised 3 April 2008; accepted 7 April 2008; published online 22 May 2008

International Journal of Impotence Research 20(6):p 519-529, November-December 2008.

Penile size is a considerable concern for men of all ages. Herein, we review the data on penile size and conditions that will result in penile shortening. Penile augmentation procedures are discussed, including indications, procedures and complications of penile lengthening procedures, penile girth enhancement procedures and penile skin reconstruction.