Consultant-Led Peyronie’s Disease Care in Central London
Peyronie’s disease management at LSDC Healthcare is delivered by consultant urological surgeons with specialist expertise in sexual medicine and reconstructive urology.
We provide a structured, evidence-based approach to diagnosing and treating penile curvature, pain, and erectile dysfunction caused by fibrous plaque formation within the tunica albuginea.
Care is delivered in a private, consultant-led setting in the City of London, with discretion, continuity, and realistic outcome counselling.
What is Peyronie’s Disease?
Peyronie’s disease is a benign but potentially distressing condition characterised by the development of fibrous scar tissue (plaques) within the penis, leading to:
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Penile curvature or deformity
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Penile pain, particularly in the active phase
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Erectile dysfunction in some cases
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Shortening or narrowing of the penis
The condition typically progresses through an active (inflammatory) phase followed by a stable phase.
Who is Peyronie’s Disease Management for?
This service is suitable for men with:
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Penile curvature affecting sexual function
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Penile pain during erection
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Palpable penile plaques
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Erectile dysfunction associated with curvature
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Psychological distress related to penile deformity
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Stable disease considering corrective intervention
Early assessment is recommended to guide appropriate management.
Clinical Benefits and Indications
Clinical benefits include:
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Accurate staging of active versus stable disease
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Targeted treatment based on disease phase
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Reduction in pain and progression risk
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Improvement in penile straightness and function
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Preservation of erectile capacity
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Clear counselling on realistic outcomes
Key indications include:
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Function-limiting curvature
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Persistent pain or deformity
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Failure of conservative management
How LSDC Delivers This Differently
Peyronie’s care at LSDC Healthcare is distinguished by:
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Consultant-led diagnosis and treatment planning
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Use of objective assessment including imaging where indicated
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Phase-specific treatment selection
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Access to medical, injectable, and surgical options
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Integration with erectile dysfunction management
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Discreet, unhurried consultations
Our Patients receive Integrated specialist reconstructive urological care.
Diagnostics and Investigations Involved
Investigations may include:
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Detailed sexual and medical history
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Physical examination of penile plaques
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Penile Doppler ultrasound to assess plaques and erectile function
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Photography or objective curvature measurement
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Hormonal and vascular assessment if ED is present
All investigations are clinically justified and explained.
Treatment Options for Peyronie’s Disease
Treatment is tailored to disease phase and severity and may include:
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Observation and reassurance (early or mild cases)
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Oral or topical therapies (selected cases)
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Intralesional injection therapy
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Mechanical traction therapy
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Surgical correction (plaque incision, grafting, or plication) for stable disease
Your consultant will advise on the most appropriate approach.
Recovery, Follow-Up and Ongoing Care
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Conservative treatments are outpatient-based
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Injection therapies require staged treatment
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Surgical correction involves planned recovery and abstinence period
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Follow-up assesses curvature, function, and satisfaction
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Ongoing ED management where indicated
Insurance and Self-Pay
Peyronie’s disease assessment and treatment may be covered by UK private medical insurers for diagnostic evaluation, subject to policy terms.
Some treatments may be self-funded.
Clear pricing and options are discussed in advance.
LSDC Healthcare
A couple of minutes outside Liverpool St Station, this excellent facility is conveniently located for Medical consultations in London.
This facility is open during the evenings making it an excellent choice for busy professionals.
Book A Peyronie’s Disease Consultation
If penile curvature or pain is affecting sexual function or wellbeing, our consultants provide expert assessment and tailored management in Central London.
FAQ — Peyronie’s Disease Management
Is Peyronie’s disease permanent?
The condition may stabilise over time. Some men improve with treatment, while others require intervention for functional issues.
Does Peyronie’s disease cause erectile dysfunction?
It can. Erectile dysfunction may result from vascular involvement, curvature, or psychological factors.
When is surgery considered?
Surgery is usually considered once the disease is stable and curvature significantly affects sexual function.
Is treatment painful?
Most treatments are well tolerated. Injection or surgical discomfort is managed carefully by your consultant.
Can Peyronie’s disease worsen over time?
Progression can occur during the active phase. Early assessment helps guide monitoring and treatment.
Is Peyronie’s disease covered by private insurance?
Diagnostic assessment is often covered. Treatment coverage varies by insurer and will be discussed clearly.