How Much Of A Curvature In A Penis Is Normal?
Published: July 26, 2020 · Last reviewed on this site: 2026-10-30
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The question
Dear TeenHealthFX,
Hi, Iâm in my teens and i was wondering how much of a curvature in my penis is normal. It is bent so much when it is erect that if i try to push it down it wonât even form a 90 degree angle. The shaft is bent at the top and it is also bent at the base so that it point upward
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The answer
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Curvature in a penis can be normal, but it is important to get checked by doctor to make sure. We recommend that you talk to a parent or trusted adult and see a primary care doctor or a [urologist . A urologist specializes in reproductive system issues as well as all urinary issues a person may have.
If you need help finding a doctor and live in northern New Jersey, you can call the [Adolescent/Young Adult Center for Health at 973-971-5199 for an appointment with an adolescent medicine specialist
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