For men, erectile dysfunction (ED) can be a challenge, causing feelings of frustration, anxiety, and even issues in relationships. Shock Wave Therapy for ED offers an effective solution that could potentially turn things around for those battling erectile dysfunction. When it comes to erectile dysfunction (ED), shock wave therapy emerges as a game-changer. This innovative...Read More

We studied the effects of ESWT in 8 SSc female patients who received 4 consecutive ESWT sessions (Dermagold– MTS Germany defocused lithotripter device, 10.000 shots/ session applied at the energy level of 0.06 mJ/mmq, frequency of 5 Hz), weekly applied to both hands and to one forearm, keeping the contralateral forearm as control. Circulating vascular...Read More

Elliot B. Lander, MD, Mark H. Berman, MD, Jackie R. See, MD – This pilot study was used to evaluate safety and subjective out-comes in a small series of Peyronie’s disease patients using a combination of autologous stromal vascular fraction (SVF) and penile shock wave treat-ments. SVF can be procured and deployed into Peyronie’s plaques, en-abling...Read More

Eric Chung, University of Queensland, Department of Urology, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, AndroUrology Centre, St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.   Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy, safety and patient satisfaction outcomes following low intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy (LiESWT) in men with Peyronie’s disease (PD) using a standardised protocol. Click here to read...Read More

Urology Section, Department of Surgery, University of Catania, Catania, Department of Urology, University of Florence, Andrology Center, Villa Donatello Hospital, Florence, Department of Urology, University of Naples, Naples, Department of Urology, Molinette Hospital, University of Turin, Turin, Department of Urology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy) – In this study, we aimed to determine the role of extracorporeal...Read More

A. SKOLARIKOS, M.D., ALARGOF, M.D., RIGAS, M.D., DELIVELIOTIS, M.D. and E. KONSTANTINIDIS, M.D – To assess in a prospective study whether shockwave therapy (SWT) is effective as a first-line treatment for Peyronie’s disease. Click here to read more.Read More

Rajendra Kashinath Shimpi, Ravi Jineshkumar Jain Department of Urology and Genito-Urinary Surgery, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, Maharashtra, India – Peyronie’s Disease (PD) is a disease causing psycho social trauma to the patient. Multiple treatment options are available with variable results. Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) is a new insight into the non invasive modality of...Read More

Alessandro Palmieri, Ciro Imbimbo, Nicola Longo, Ferdinando Fusco, Paolo Verze, Francesco Mangiapia, Massimiliano Creta , Vincenzo Mirone Department of Urology, University Federico II of Naples, Naples, Italy – Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a conservative therapy for patients with Peyronie’s disease (PD). Click here to read more.Read More

Sudhanshu Chitale, Mohammed Morsey, Louise Swift* and Krishna Sethia Department of Urology, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and *Department of Medical Statistics, School of Medicine Health Policy and Practice, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK – To assess the role of extracorporeal shock wave therapy (SWT), in a prospective randomized controlled trial, comparing...Read More

Department of Urology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, *Division of Urologic Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, and †Scott Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA – Peyronie’s disease (PD) is often physically and psychologically devastating for patients, and the goal of treatment is to improve symptoms and sexual function...Read More