How would my child be treated for chordee?

Grace Hyun, MD on behalf of The Mount Sinai Health System

Surgery

Correction of this abnormality is usually done on an ambulatory basis by surgically straightening the penis by removing the chordee tissue and/or placing sutures in the penis.

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Male Reproductive System Disorders

Around 15 out of every 100 couples are infertile. Male and female infertility are even split as the cause for those couples. In men, having a low sperm count is a major reason behind having trouble conceiving. Even when sperm counts are normal, you may have issues with immobile sperm or a blockage preventing the sperm from traveling in the female reproductive tract. If you are having problems ejaculating or have pain in your testicles, seek medical assistance.

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