Patient's question:
What should be noted about abnormal penile erection? Is it necessary to go to the hospital?Doctor's answer:
There are many causes of erectile dysfunction, such as: psychological factors; excessive sexual activity or frequent masturbation, any disease that may reduce blood flow to the corpora cavernosa of the penis; surgery, trauma causing damage to the blood vessels and nerves related to the penis, leading to erectile dysfunction; endocrine disorders, chronic diseases, and long-term use of certain medications; prostatitis, recurrent prostatomegaly that is difficult to treat, etc. Different causes require different treatments. It is recommended that you visit the sexual function department of a regular hospital to identify the cause and receive symptomatic treatment.