Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts Scientifically proven ways to increase penile length? A Urologist Explains (YouTube Replay)
Aug 4, 2025
Explore the societal pressures that shape men's concerns about penile size. Discover evidence-based treatments for enhancement and the importance of mental health in addressing these worries. The discussion dives into the risks associated with both surgical and nonsurgical options, providing a comprehensive look at what the data really says. This enlightening conversation combines expert insights with practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone curious about this sensitive topic.
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Perception vs. Reality on Penis Size
- Many men are unhappy with their penile size, but most partners are satisfied with their appearance.
- This reflects the significant impact of personal perception versus actual physical norms.
Defining Normal and Micropenis
- Average penile length is about 5.2 inches (13.2 cm), with anything below 2.9 inches (7.5 cm) considered micropenis.
- Micropenis occurs in less than 0.14% of the population, often due to medical causes.
Small Penis Anxiety Explained
- Small penis anxiety is a body dysmorphic disorder causing obsession over penis size despite normal length.
- It can severely impact daily life, causing distress and even suicidal thoughts.