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Penis
The penis is the male organ used for urination and sexual intercourse. The penis is located above the
The shaft of the penis surrounds the urethra and is connected to the pubic bone.
The foreskin covers the head (glans) of the penis. The foreskin is removed if the boy is circumcised.
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During puberty, the penis lengthens. The ability to ejaculate begins around 12 to 14 years of age. Ejaculation is the release...
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Cancer: penis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Cancer of the penis is cancer that starts in the penis, an organ that makes up part of the male reproductive system. Alternative Names ... Read more »
Penis pain
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Penis pain is any pain or discomfort in the penis.Alternative NamesPain - penis; PriapismConsiderationsCommon CausesBladder stoneBites, either human... Read more »
Penis pain
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Pain - penis; PriapismHome CareHow you treat penis pain at home depends on its cause. Talk to your health care provider about treatment. Ice packs... Read more »
Curvature of the penis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Curvature of the penis is an abnormal bend in the penis that occurs during erection. It is also called Peyronie's disease. Alternative Names ... Read more »
Penis care (uncircumcised)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alternative NamesUncircumcised penis - bathing; Cleaning an uncircumcised penisInformationAn uncircumcised penis is one with its foreskin intact. An... Read more »
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