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Trental for Peyronie’s Disease

Pentoxifylline for Peyronie’s Disease: An Evidence-Based Therapeutic Approach Post author: Peyronies Disease Cure Team Post published: June 30, 2025 Post Site: Pentoxifylline for Peyronie’s Disease: An Evidence-Based Therapeutic Approach – peyroniesdiseasecure.com   Peyronie’s disease (PD) involves abnormal scar tissue (plaques) forming in the penile tunica albuginea, causing penile curvature, pain, shortening, and often erectile dysfunction. Affecting […]

Indwelling Urinary Catheter

An indwelling urinary catheter (IDC or Foley catheter) is a flexible tube inserted into the bladder to drain and collect urine continuously. The catheter is held in place by a small, water-filled balloon at its tip to prevent it from falling out.  Types of Indwelling Catheters There are two main types based on the insertion method:  Urethral […]

Angiomyolipoma – AML

An angiomyolipoma (AML) is the most common benign kidney growth. It has 3 components: abnormal blood vessels, smooth muscle, and fat cells. While typically benign, the main risk is the potential for the blood vessels to dilate and rupture, leading to serious, life-threatening internal bleeding (hemorrhage).  Symptoms Most angiomyolipomas are asymptomatic, and the tumors are often […]

Meatal Stenosis: Lichen Sclerosis

Lichen sclerosus (LS) affecting the penile meatus causes white, atrophic plaques and scarring that can narrow the meatus. This leads to lower urinary tract symptoms and in severe case urinary retention.  This condition can also lead to phimosis, where the foreskin becomes tight, and can cause difficulty with urination and sexual function. Treatment typically starts […]

Premature Ejaculation

Premature ejaculation (PE) is the most common male sexual dysfunction. It is defined as the inability to delay ejaculation long enough to satisfy oneself or your partner. This causes personal distress.  While most men experience occasional rapid ejaculation, frequent occurrences may indicate a treatable medical condition. Causes The exact cause of PE is a complex […]

Delayed Ejaculation

This can be a huge issue for those guys that suffer with this. It leads to psychological issues and even breakdown of relationships. Treatment for delayed ejaculation depends on its cause and may involve a combination of approaches like adjusting medications, counseling and other therapies. Options include psychological therapy, adjusting or switching medications (such as […]

Dr Richard Marsden – Urologist

Richard Marsden Many of my older patients in Bundaberg will remember Richard. Richard was a well-known and respected Urologist in Bundaberg for many years. He was the only Urologist in Bundy and very committed to regional QLD. This legend passed away on the 5th of November. I owe my big move from South Africa to […]

Pelvic floor rehabilitation post prostatectomy

Pelvic floor physiotherapy after a prostatectomy helps regain bladder control and addresses erectile dysfunction through exercises and other therapies. A physiotherapist can create a personalized plan, which may include pre- and post-operative pelvic floor muscle training (Kegels), bladder retraining, and, in some cases, treatments like focused shockwave therapy for erectile dysfunction.  What pelvic floor physiotherapy […]

Men’s Health Doctor – help recover erectile function

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse. It’s common, affecting more than 1 in 10 men, and can be caused by both physical and psychological factors. It becomes a reality for those guys embarking on surgery for their prostate cancers. What is Erectile Dysfunction? Definition: […]

Bribie Island Consulting

Ramsay rooms on Bribie Island as part of my service to my Caboolture area patients, I also drive out to my Bribie Island patients Once a month for a full day Cozy rooms Good service provided by Caboolture private hospital for the community of Bribie Convenient for my Bundaberg patients to be seen 100 km […]