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Modifiable Risk Factors for Peyronie’s Disease
| Acute penile trauma or microtrauma |
| Penile / genital trauma from urologic procedures (e.g. Foley catheterization, cystoscopy, transurethral resection of the prostate, radical prostatectomy) |
| History of nongonococcal urethritis |
| History of inflammatory diseases or fibromatous lesions of the genital tract in sexual partner(s) |
| Smoking |
| Hypogonadism |
| ?Diabetes |
| ?Hypertension and other cardiovascular disease risk factors |
| ?Alcohol use |
