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Medical Conditions - Vacuum Erection Pump

A vacuum erection pump is also known as a penis pump. It is one of the treatment options used to maintain an erection for sex. A penis pump contains a plastic tube that remains fitted over the penis, a handle attached to the tube, and a band fitted to the base of the penis once it gets an erection. The common side effects are pain, bluish-colored skin, petechiae, and a feeling of having trapped semen.

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What could cause pain while using a vacuum erection pump?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It is reassuring to note that your penile exam appears normal.

Can I do anything to increase my penis size?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read and understood your problem. You have not mentioned whether your 4 inches size is on erection or in flaccid state.

What are the possible options available to treat erectile dysfunction?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The following treatment options are available for erectile dysfunction. Use vacuum pump. Penile oil. Penile platelet-rich plasma injection.

How to manage foreskin that is difficult to be retracted?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Many researchers say that the average length of a flaccid penis is 3.61 inches, while the average size of an erect penis is 5.16 inches.

Can a Peyronie's bend or hourglass penis be straightened with any traction device?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hourglass deformity from Peyronie’s disease needs a step-by-step management from a proper center of treatment.

Can the numbness of my penis be due to the improper use of a vacuum pump?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. This numbness can be nerve injury or damage. It can heal, taking variable time even up to a year.

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