RESTORATIVE UROLOGY

Understanding Penile Curvature: When to Seek Specialist Advice

Penile curvature, often associated with Peyronie’s Disease, is frequently a progressive condition that requires careful clinical timing. The condition is generally divided into two phases: the active phase, where the curve may still be changing, and the stable phase, where the plaque has calcified. This resource outlines why the timing of surgical intervention, such as the DART technique, is critical for achieving a straight axis while prioritising the preservation of natural length. By seeking a specialist assessment early, patients can better understand their clinical trajectory and explore the most effective protocols for their specific anatomy.