In men with treatment resistant severe erectile dysfunction (ED), penile implant surgery may offer a permanent, reliable and very effective solution. Patients and their partners report over 90% satisfaction, making this significant in improving both sexual function and quality of life.
How Does Penile Implant Surgery Enhance Sex Life?
A penile implant also removes the uncertainty and frustration from ED treatments — pills, injections or pumps. Here’s what it does for sexual performance:
Erection Type: Instant and Reliable
With a penile implant, there is no waiting — men can get an erection whenever they want. Unlike medications, which can take time to effect and can fail at random times, implants provide a consistently spontaneous solution to ED.
Inflatable Implants Are More Natural Feeling
The inflatable penile prosthesis simulates the function and appearance of a native erection very closely. This makes intimacy feel more organic for both the patient and their partner, enhancing sexual satisfaction.
Enhanced Intimacy and Relationship Quality
Men who undergo this treatment see their sex lives restore and self-confidence returns in tandem with their sexual function. A lot of couples experience a newfound closeness and intimacy following penile implant surgery.
Potential Concerns & Ways to Address Them
Although sex with a penile implant is very fulfilling for most patients, some potential issues may be raised:
Perceived Shortening of Penile Length
Some men believe their penis has shrunk since their implant, but that is usually due to underlying shrunken penis syndrome from ED and not the implant itself. Proper surgical techniques and pre-surgery counseling establish realistic expectations.
Post-Operative Pain
They expect mild discomfort for a few days after surgery, but most men heal in a matter of weeks. Pain management to help with post op care and pain make the recovery process easier.
Altered Sensation
Some patients describe temporary alterations in sensation, but orgasmic function is usually maintained. With a skilled surgeon, we can offset the implants to preserve normal sensation.
Selecting The Best Surgeon For Optimal Outcome
Searching for a qualified surgeon for the insertion of the penile implant is the foremost step for a successful procedure and favorable results. An excellent surgery reduces risks and enhances sex.
The Bottom Line: Is Penile Implant Sex Satisfying?
Absolutely! Penile implants are an effective, and permanent, solution for official erectile dysfunction (ED) so men can experience sex, including sexual confidence, intimacy, and spontaneity. This procedure has an exceptionally low complication rate and a high success rate, restoring not only the ability to achieve erections but also self-esteem and quality of life.
Many are embarrassed to bring it up, but if you are considering penile implant surgery, note that you are not alone and you should seek a private consultation with leading expert Dr. Joe Kaushik so you can get on the path to worry free sex life today.
