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Penile Implant Surgery for Severe Erectile Dysfunction
A private, detailed evaluation to determine whether malleable or inflatable penile implant surgery is a suitable option for your condition.
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Penile Implant Surgery for Severe Erectile Dysfunction
Severe erectile dysfunction can be difficult and stressful, affecting confidence, intimacy, and quality of life. When erection problems are persistent or do not respond well to non-surgical treatment, specialist evaluation can determine whether a more structured treatment plan is needed.
Penile implant surgery is a surgical option that may be considered for selected men with severe or refractory erectile dysfunction. It is not the first treatment for every patient and is not suitable for everyone. The decision should always follow a detailed urological assessment and a clear discussion of benefits, risks, recovery, and realistic expectations.
Evaluation May Include:
- Detailed medical and sexual history review
- Physical examination and medication review
- Blood tests and hormonal assessment
- Penile color Doppler ultrasound where indicated
- Cardiovascular risk review when relevant
Types of Penile Implants
Malleable Implant
A bendable device placed inside the erectile chambers, allowing the penis to be positioned manually for intercourse. Mechanically simpler, and may suit selected patients depending on anatomy and preference.
Inflatable Implant
A more advanced device that can be inflated for an erection and deflated afterward. Many patients prefer this option, though suitability depends on anatomy, hand function, and surgeon assessment.
No Single Best Option
There is no universally best implant. The right choice is personalized after a detailed consultation covering anatomy, health, and expectations.
What This Surgery Really Means
Is This the Same as Penile Enlargement?
No. Penile implant surgery is mainly a treatment for erectile dysfunction. Its purpose is to restore functional rigidity, not to enlarge the penis. Any message presenting implant surgery as a guaranteed enlargement procedure should be treated with caution.
Benefits for Properly Selected Patients
For selected men with severe or refractory ED, implant surgery may offer a firm erection suitable for intercourse after full recovery, more predictable control, and reduced dependence on repeated temporary treatments, though results vary and no outcome can be guaranteed.
Recovery & Risks
Recovery
Recovery depends on implant type, technique, and general health. Light daily activities may resume relatively soon in many cases, but sexual activity must wait until the surgeon confirms proper healing and gives clearance to use the device.
Possible Risks
Risks may include infection, bleeding or hematoma, pain, device malfunction, need for revision surgery, or an unsatisfactory result. The risk profile can differ in patients with diabetes, prior surgery, or Peyronie's disease, which is why careful planning matters.
Meet Your Specialist
Dr Seyed Amin Mir Sadeghi
Dr Amin evaluates severe or refractory erectile dysfunction to determine whether penile implant surgery, or another treatment path, is the safest and most suitable option.
Dr Amin is a board-certified Specialist Urologist practicing at Dubai Healthcare City, with more than a decade of surgical experience and a DHA license to practice in Dubai. He is Iranian, and consults in both English and Persian. He is internationally recognised for his work in andrology, penile implant surgery, aesthetic urology, and complex reconstructive procedures, and is regarded as one of the highest-volume urologic surgeons in the region, with over 4,900 surgeries and more than 43,000 patient consultations to date.
His experience includes more than 1,000 penile implant procedures and over 2,000 aesthetic and reconstructive penile surgeries, alongside advanced work in complex ED cases and revision surgery.
- Penile implant surgery (inflatable hydraulic & malleable options)
- Rezūm therapy for BPH (minimally invasive steam treatment)
- Buried penis repair (suprapubic fat reduction & penile release)
- Penile lengthening surgery for carefully selected candidates
- PRP (P-Shot) regenerative therapy for ED
Why Choose AACSH?
World Class Surgeons
Our expert team of board-certified surgeons are internationally recognized for their skills and success in various medical fields.
State of the Art Facilities
AACSH is equipped with the latest technology and offers luxurious patient care, ensuring a comfortable and successful recovery.
Tailored Treatment Plans
Each patient receives a customized treatment plan based on individual needs and goals.
Seamless Patient Experience
We handle every detail from consultation to recovery, including visa assistance, accommodation arrangements, and post-operative care.