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Print: What is Peyronie's disease?
Peyronie's (say: “pay-rone-ees”) disease is the name for a sharp curve in the penis. In some men, Peyronie's disease is a mild problem without symptoms. Other men who have Peyronie's disease may have pain during erection or erections that aren't hard enough for sex.
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Peyronie's Disease: Current Management by J Fitkin, M.D. and GT Ho, M.D. (American Family Physician August 01, 1999, http://www.aafp.org/afp/990800ap/549.html)
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Reviewed/Updated: 12/10
Created: 09/00
