Is penis enlargement surgery safe ?. Risks Explained

Safety is one of the most common concerns men have when researching penis enlargement surgery. Online information can be confusing, exaggerated, or written by non-medical sources.

This article explains the real risks, how safety is managed, and what patients should understand before proceeding.

Is Penis Enlargement Surgery a Recognised Medical Procedure?

Penis enlargement surgery is a recognised urological procedure when performed by a GMC-registered Specialist Urologist. At Moorgate Andrology, procedures are carried out by surgeons with extensive experience in genital surgery.

 Full procedure overview:
https://moorgateandrology.co.uk/penis-enlargement-surgery/

What Are the Real Risks?

As with all surgery, risks exist. These may include:

• Infection

• Bleeding

• Swelling and bruising

• Scarring

• Temporary discomfort

Serious complications are uncommon when surgery is performed by an experienced specialist and patients follow post-operative guidance.

Why Surgeon Experience Matters

Many of the negative stories found online relate to:

• Non-specialist providers

• Inadequate surgical technique

• Poor aftercare

Choosing a specialist Urologist significantly reduces risk.

 Learn how to choose the right doctor:
https://knowledgebase.moorgateandrology.co.uk/how-to-choose-a-doctor-for-your-penis-enlargement

Ligament Release Surgery – Separating Fact from Fiction

There is a large amount of misleading information online about ligament release surgery, often written by clinics offering alternative treatments.

In reality:

• Flaccid length improvement is reliable

• Erect length increase is usually marginal

• Anchoring techniques help prevent retraction

When performed correctly, ligament release surgery is a safe and effective component of penis enlargement surgery.

How Risk Is Minimized

Safety is optimised by:

• Full medical assessment

• Pre-operative screening

• Clear recovery instructions

• Structured follow-up care

 Recovery guidance:
https://knowledgebase.moorgateandrology.co.uk/how-to-prepare-for-penis-enlargement-surgery

Final Thoughts

Penis enlargement surgery is safe when performed by the right specialist, with realistic expectations and appropriate aftercare.