I’ve run one of, if not the, highest volume penile implant clinic in the world for over twenty years, have treated thousands of patients and trained multiple generations of urologic surgeons in how to safely and effectively administer these prostheses. In all this time, there’s one major misconception in popular media that I’d like to … Read more
This month, Drs. Paul Perito and Alfredo Suarez-Sarmiento, Jr. traveled to Washington, D.C. for the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA), joining some of the world’s leading voices in urology, prosthetic surgery, hormone optimization, sexual medicine, and regenerative therapies. Representing Perito Urology, the team participated in a meeting heavily focused on the rapidly changing landscape of men’s health. One of the … Read more
Last week, The Guardian published a long feature asking why so many men are being told they have low testosterone. The headline was borrowed from a TRT skeptic: “They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease.”
There are conferences, and then there are conversations that move the field forward. The Wilson Educational Forum, named in honor of Dr. Steve Wilson, was designed from the ground up to be the latter. Held from April 17 to 19 in Sarasota, Florida, it brought together 30 of the world’s most accomplished penile implant surgeons … Read more
Last week, Perito Urology was joined by Dr. Francis Petrella for a week long intensive training in prosthetic urology. The week began with a deep dive into the kinds of cases that define a surgeon’s experience: complex inflatable prosthesis scenarios, revisions, and management of external factors such as fibrosis or prior complications. This was followed … Read more
There’s a common idea bordering on cliche that previous generations were somehow tougher and grittier than more recent ones. Part of it has a basis in history; anyone with parents or grandparents who survived the Great Depression and World War II is more likely to look askance at younger adults with emotional support parrots. Part … Read more
From the “Penisgate” of the 2026 Winter Olympics to the endless numbers of *Fill copycats of the UroFill® technique, penile girth enhancement looks like it’s finally hitting the mainstream. More men now know that enhancing their girth or shaping their anatomy is possible. Men who walk into my clinic or that of our worldwide network … Read more
Penile implant surgery remains one of the most reliable procedures in all of medicine with the highest level of patient satisfaction. But, as Dr. Paul Perito emphasizes in Meet the Penis #117, there’s an important side of this conversation that doesn’t get enough attention: revision surgery. Revision surgery is not the starting point, but rather … Read more
On this week’s MTP, Dr. Alfie answers the question: What’s the male equivalent of the “Brazilian Butt Lift,” or “BBL”? Over the last twenty-plus years, aesthetic procedures have become more common for women: lip plumping, botox, and “BBLs” are now no longer kept private; they’re discussed openly. For men, the world of aesthetics is slowly, … Read more
In our latest episode of MTP, Dr. Alfie explains an increasingly common concern expressed by patients: low libido following GLP-1 medication. GLP-1 is a key and often life saving form of treatment in patients with diabetes or high heart disease risk. Unfortunately, the quieting of the reward sensation of the brain, which can curb appetites … Read more
