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Which is the best implant in malleable?

Which is the best implant in malleable? This is a common question of people from indian Subcontinent where there is no insurance for penile implants. Since, they can't easily afford 3 piece, they are looking for easier option, but eventually turning thier life into hell, with permanent erection of malleable implants. There are different brands of malleable implants. But none of the Malleable implants are good, if you are having normal life style. You can go for malleable only if you are having sedentary life style, where you are sitting on chair or sleeping on bed throughout the day. Coloplast Malleable is okay only if you are having sedentary life, according to many people's experience  Rest of the Malleable implants, are bad all together, forget above active live, you can't even have peace with sedentary life. In otherwords, go for coloplast malleable, if your age is above 60 or 7 or you are old and having sedentary life. In USA even people at 70s also opt for inflatable ...

I don't have money for 3 piece, so, I'm thinking of malleable implant. Is it a wise decision? Or being foolish?

Not having enough Money is the hinderance to have implants in Indian Subcontinent, where penile implants are not covered by insurance. Many people, asks questions  like, I don't have money for 3 piece, so.whivh is the best implant in malleable. Now, read carefully.. If money is the concern, then don't have malleable implant, because it affects your career as you can't conceal in white collar formal dress and can't work hard if you are having blue collar job. Only, stupid people opt for something like permanent erection and inviting problems related to permanent erection, just to save money. Bottom line: If money is the concern, Don't waste money on malleable.  Save and earn for inflatable or 3 Piece, untill then don't have implant.

Cost of penile implant surgery in India

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  In India, approximate tentative cost of high volume surgeon as below   Vijay Govind gupta,  Delhi  Rigicon Infla10AX: 8.25 INR AMS 700 lgx: 9 lac INR  AMS 700 cx: 8 lac INR Ams Ambicore: 7 lac INR  done more than 70 surgeries of 3 piece till now as he claims. Raman Tanwar AMS 700 lgx: 8.5 lac INR AMS 700 cx: 8 lac INR Coloplast titan: 7.5 lac INR Ams Ambicore: 7 lac INR  Gautham Banga, Delhi  AMS 700 lgx: 9 lac INR AMS 700 cx: 8.5 lac INR Coloplast titan: 8 lac INR Ams Ambicore: 7.5 lac INR  Rupin Shah, Mumbai  AMS 700 lgx: 9 lac INR AMS 700 cx: 8.5 lac INR Coloplast titan: 8 lac INR Ams Ambicore: 7.5 lac INR Ashish Saini AMS 700 lgx: 9 lac INR AMS 700 cx: 8.5 lac INR Coloplast titan: 8 lac INR Ams Ambicore: 7.5 lac INR 

Why implant are costly?

  Why implant are costly? Price of a comodity will reduce if 1. More players starts manufacturing  2. Manufactured in large scale 3. Supply is more than demand  If  you want, cost of implant should have been less, U make sure implant manufacturing fulfill all of the above 3 criteria, price will hit the bottom. Make, implant popular, then all of the above will slowly happen.

Types of sutures used

  What are the types of sutures used in surgery? Dissolvable  Non dissolvable What are the sutures used inside the body? only dissolvable  What are the sutures used over the skin? Dissolvable & And sometimes non dissolvable; it will be cut and removed after a week. What is the composition of dissolve sutures? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicryl https://www.1cascade.com/ethicon-violet-dyed-coated-vicryl-sutures

Tests done before surgery

Lists of Tests done before penile implant surgery CBC KFT LFT PTINR HIV Hbsag Hcv RBS Hba1c Covid 19 Rt Pcr Some international surgeon also does ECG test before surgery. That is done only in case of General anesthesia. 

Queries related to Catheter insertion

When do doctor insert catheter? Just before the surgery  When do they remove it? After 12 hrs post surgery 

Introduction to penile implant; Patient's honest review

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  Introduction to penile implant; Patient honest review: This blog is to guide patient who are looking for penile implant. We have compiled the experience of penile implant patients who has Inflatable implants like Coloplast Titan, AMS 700, Rigicon Infla10AX. Also we have compiled the experiences of malleable implant patients eg, Indian implant or shah prosthesis, Coloplast genesis, Boston scientific Tactra, Rigi 10, ZSI etc Scroll the blog down to get link for various topics of Penile implant.  Click these blue colored links below, to open the reviews you like to know  Introduction   Erectile Dysfunction Patient FAQs Malleable Penile implant; Patient reviews   Two piece penileimplant Inflatable penile implant Cost of penile implant surgery

Precaution to be taken post surgery

After the penile prosthesis surgery, follow this to avoid infections:  Avoid making implant wet by bathing on shower; instead take sponge bath, so that implant will remain dry. Keep the wound dry all the time. Wash would with saline water and dry it with sterile cotton Always cover the would with sterile tape Take bed rest for atleast 15 days. Avoid betadine powder; because it create debris and delay wound healing. Instead use Hydrogen peroxide solution or spirit and wash wound and then dry it with sterile cotton. Take antibiotics regularly up to 15 days If you are diabetic, keep your sugar within the normal range for continuous 30 days. Don't forget take box of product ( implant) just after the surgery. Tell the doctor before itself. Don't forget to take warranty card snd patient information form. Ask doctor to show, model piece of implant, so that you can understand better. Wear Scrotal supporter, which has big belt which hold your lower abdomen firmly and pouch hold testis a...

precautions to be taken before surgery

Precautions to be taken before surgery: Take Bath: which helps in avoiding infections  Avoid dinner in night:  because next day you'll be given spinal Anastacia, which will stop bowel movement and causes constipation.  Shave your pubis neatly:  it is optional as in hospital itself they cut it and shave it, but sometimes if they do it in hurry, they may injure you, so, better if u can trim it better than them, by giving enough time and patience, without making any cuts, do it . Empty your stomach before surgery: to avoid constipation. Take fruits / water bottles / protein food like badam with you: Some hospitals don't provide nutritious food, lack of food will cause you weakness, to avoid that, take fruits. Tell doctor to show, implant. Check by yourself physically. And its operation before implanting in your body. Tell doctor to make video of "implant pumping checking" during operation. Don't forget take box of product ( implant) just after the surgery. Tell th...

Penoscrotal Approach vs Infrapubic Approach

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 Which is best method of Penile implant surgery? Penoscrotal: Pros: Alignment of tubes are best as it directly comes out from the cylinders.  Tried and proven method from many years Infrapubic: Pros: less painful. no damage to urethra at any case.  Need not to put catheter during surgery Cons: Blood vessel bundle and nerve bundle may pinch in infrapubic.  In infrapubic, tubes will be always near dorsal blood vessels bundle of corpora. Bad alignment, 3 tubes come over either left and right side may cause pressure on vas deference Creates extra pressure on epididymis   

Peyronie disease and penile implant

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Which implant is preferred in Peyronie? Generally for peyronies disease, Coloplast Titan is preferred compared to AMS 700. Because of its rigid cylijders. Ams 700 is good for length and girth expansion. Its popular for mimic perfect natural inflation and deflation. Now rigicon hybrid model, have both Lgx alternative Ax and it also has titan alternative for peyronies as infla-narrow body model.

Inflatable penile implant; Patient Testimonial

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Few terminology penile implant patients should know before reading the post  MPP: Malleable penile implant IPP: Inflatable penile implant Corpora: Corpus cavernosa Urethra: Tube through which urine pass through Retropubic space: Space in lower abdomen Catheter: tube inserted during surgery inside urethral to remove urine and identify urethra    Queries related to Inflatable Penile implant:  Why is 3-piece penile implant recommended by international urologists & why it is considered as gold standard? o It is concealable. o It is fully deflatable.  o No risk of corporal erosion unlike malleable o No Constant pressure on corpora. o In 3-piece incision in corpora is exceedingly small as there is only soft tube which can be easily placed without damaging corpora. o You can have normal lifestyle. o No pain and irritation in corpora unlike rigid implant like malleable or 2 pieces. o If u r Athletic person, who enjoys running, jogging, stunts, yoga, gy...

Two piece Penile implant; Testimonials

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Features It is semi deflatable; Not completely deflatable like 3 piece  It is not concealable completely like 3 piece. It is semi deflatable, not completely deflatable, patients are facing problems in concealability just like malleable implant Constant pressure on corpora (as it is not completely deflatable unlike 3-piece implant) Uncomfortableness. Keep adjusting your underwear. Concealment is not good but still paying price of almost 3 pieces. This implant is generally not suggested by veteran implant surgeon. Best brand of 2 piece? Ambicore Cost in India,  5 lacs depend on dollar price. What is the warranty of AMS Ambicore 2-piece penile implant?  5 years warranty as per source warranty is continuing.

Cost of penile implant surgery

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Internationally there are many high  volume surgeon (more than 400 surgery/year).  Below are the best of the best in the field of penile implant.   Francisco Eid Place: NYC  Cost: 29k USD / 21Lac INR Paul perito Miami Cost: 25k USD including all (19 Lac INR) Andrew krammer  Baltimore, Maryland Cost: 24k USD (18 Lac INR)  Sean Park, seole,  Place: south Korea Cost: 21k USD (16 Lac INR) including 5 days stay , no other expenses, other than flight expenses, which would cost hardly 1k USD.  All, 4 of them gives life time warranty, for any implant you have done. In India, approximate tentative cost of high volume surgeon as below   Gautham Banga, Delhi  AMS 700 lgx: 9 lac INR AMS 700 cx: 8.5 lac INR Coloplast titan: 8 lac INR Ams Ambicore: 7.5 lac INR   Vijay Govind gupta,  Delhi  Rigicon Infla10AX: 8.25 INR AMS 700 lgx: 9 lac INR  AMS 700 cx: 8 lac INR Ams Ambicore: 7 lac INR  done more than 70 su...

Penile implant terminology

Few terminology penile implant patients should know before going for surgery  MPP: Malleable penile implant IPP: Inflatable penile implant Corpora: Corpus cavernosa Urethra: Tube through which urine pass through Retropubic space: Space in lower abdomen Catheter: tube inserted during surgery inside urethra to remove urine and identify urethra  Glans Cylinders Reservoirs Tubes Bulb or pump Button Inflation Deflation Antibiotics  Scrotum  Retropubic space in lower abdomen  Sutures  Epididymis  Prostate 

Erectile Dysfunction Patient FAQs

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Queries related to Erectile dysfunction:   Can I cure ED with PDE5 inhibitor medicines? How good is PDE5 Inhibitors in long run for ED? Sildenafil Sildenafil (Viagra) does not develop tachyphylaxis very quickly if u take once in a week. Half-life is very less so.   But if u take regularly, body develops resistance after 2 months. But it has awfully bad side effects, which is worse than tadalafil   Tadalafil : If u r taking, everyday within a month Cialis 5mg develop tachyphylaxis. Because it has higher half-life, ie. 24 hrs. Increasing the dose to 10mg makes it even worse. If you are taking just once in a week. It does not develop tachyphylaxis that easily. It may take 2 years. This drugs also bad side effects, worst is swelling of eye lids, white color look bluishg. So, both are not good Solution. Life is not so easy with such drugs and chest pain. These Drugs are awfully bad for old people make them sick easily with body pain. In young patients it is tolerable, but it m...

Malleable Penile implant; Patient reviews

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This is Penile Implant patients honest review: There are few facts Some doctor doesn’t tell you, as it is a business for them, I’m going to tell u as a experienced patient. Most of the Indian doctor don't say truth about malleable implant as it's a business for them because India is middle income country, everyone can't afford 3 piece. Note:- MPP: Malleable penile implant IPP: Inflatable penile implant. https://penileimplantreview.blogspot.com/2021/07/04-inflatable-penile-implant.html Queries related to Malleable Penile implant:  Is malleable implants like Shah prosthesis, Coloplast genesis, Tactra, Rigi 10 concealable? o Malleable implants are not concealable. Especially if penis size is more than 5 inch. o Because it is in erect state always. o Doctor may show how bendable it is in model, but inside body it doesn’t bend the it bends outside the body; if you try to bend, it pinches your tissues and skin. o Malleable implants are 90 degree bendable outside the bo...