Penile Paraffinoma

Overview

Journal Case Rep Urol

Publisher Wiley

Specialty Urology

Date 2012 Oct 2

PMID 23024881

Citations 7

Authors

Necmi Bayraktar

Ismet Basar

Affiliations

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Abstract

Penile paraffinoma is an uncommon entity produced by penile paraffin injections for the purpose of penile enlargement by a nonmedical person. Although it is not a current method of penile enlargement procedures, in our opinion dermatologists and urology specialist should be have knowledge of this entity about diagnosis and management. It will be an aim to share our experiences and views in this paper.

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