Post-prostatectomy Ed

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Post-prostatectomy erectile dysfunction (PPED), also known as impotence or erectile problems following prostate surgery, is a common condition where men have difficulty getting or keeping an erection after prostate removal. While some men may gradually regain some function, many experience long-lasting challenges that can impact confidence, relationships, and overall well-being. This type of erectile dysfunction, sometimes called “post-surgical ED” or “erectile difficulties after prostatectomy,” often happens because nerves and blood vessels near the prostate can be affected during surgery. Fortunately, there are advanced treatment options available—including stem cell therapy and penile implants—that can help restore sexual function and improve quality of life, making South Korea a popular destination for men seeking effective solutions and expert care.

Procedures that treat this ailment: Penile Implant and Stem Cell Treatments for Sexual Performance

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Post-Prostatectomy ED Solutions in Korea: Stem Cell Treatments and Penile Implants for Sexual Performance

Erectile dysfunction (ED) after prostate surgery—often called post-prostatectomy ED (PPED)—is a major concern for many men. This guide aims to help patients understand their options for "erectile problems following prostate surgery," focusing on treatments like stem cell therapy and penile implants, with a special look at the process and costs for medical tourists considering South Korea. What is PPED? Erectile dysfunction is the ongoing inability to achieve or maintain an erection firm enough for sex. When this happens after a prostatectomy (removal of part or all of the prostate gland), it’s called post-prostatectomy ED. You might also see it referred to as "impotence" or simply "erectile probl

Updated: Jul 25, 2025

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Gamdong Urology Clinic

Sinsa Station

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Gamdong Urology Clinic in Sinsa offers a variety of specialized procedures to address men's health issues and urological concerns. Below are the main procedures categorized for better understanding: Erectile Dysfunction Shockwave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction: This non-invasive therapy uses low-intensity shockwaves to improve blood flow to the penis, promoting new blood vessel formation. It is designed to enhance erectile function and is usually administered in multiple sessions. Prostate Health UroLift System: This minimally invasive procedure is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It involves the placement of tiny implants to lift and hold the enlarged prostate tissue out of the way, relieving compression on the urethra and enabling better urine flow. For any inquiries or to book an appointment, you can reach us at the 10th Floor, Mulberryhills Medical Tower, 589, Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul.

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