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¡Qué buena noticia! The deadline to submit SPANISH abstracts for our Annual Scientific Meeting has been extended to July 15! Take this extra time to finalize your research and share it with your colleagues at our Spanish-language session! Submit here: smsna.org/annual2025/abs…

Take a few minutes to complete our latest survey! We're gathering data on how clinicians use validated sexual health surveys to better support diagnosis and care in sexual medicine, which is central to the mission of SMSNA: smsna.org/resources/surv…

There are no FDA-approved meds for delayed or absent orgasm, but treatment can include med adjustments, hormone therapy, psychotherapy, and behavioral techniques. Check out this guide for more: nature.com/articles/s4144…

Using CHG in IPP surgeries may raise infection risk, especially in diabetic patients, revisions, and longer ops. Surgeons should weigh the risks carefully. Read more: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39916374/

Come join us in Grapevine, TX for the Annual Scientific Meeting! We'll be gathering Oct. 9-12 at the Gaylord Texan Resort to share our latest research, innovations, and more. We hope to see you there! Learn more: smsna.org/annual2025/inf…

Apply for the 2026 SMSNA Research Fund on the Use of Eroxon! SMSNA is offering up to $50,000 annually to support research focused on: ED in younger men (ages 18–40) Subclinical ED and real-world Eroxon use Apply before September 18: smsna.org/grants/grants-…

Translating the SSIPI into Spanish improves readability and comprehension, underscoring the importance of a standardized approach for survey translation. Learn more about this process here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We’re halfway through the APP Essentials Course, but there’s still time to join! Catch up on past sessions, enroll in hands-on training, and level up your sexual medicine care! Next up: Hypogonadism management in the non-A.D.A.M patient! Join us: smsna.org/education/app-…

Of the available approaches for managing chronic scrotal content pain, a recent study shows microsurgical denervation of the spermatic cord was the most was the most common, while opioid meds were the least favorable. Learn more about this research here: nature.com/articles/s4144…

Social media shapes how we think about everything today - including vasectomies. This review helps shed light on how socials have given providers and patients an opportunity to grow their understanding of this procedure and other contraceptives together: nature.com/articles/s4144…

"Never stop learning - your patients depend on it." Here's to July's SMSNA Member of the Month, Dr. Run Wang! Read more about Dr. Wang and other tremendous SMSNA members here: smsna.org/membership/mem…

Microplastics are everywhere, and we've only scratched the surface of the potential harms they can have on our body. Check out this study detailing the presence of microplastics in human penile tissue and what it could mean for you: nature.com/articles/s4144…

Our understanding of sexual disorders and how to treat them has grown immensely, but we're still discovering new, rare conditions every day. Learn more about these disorders and why they go undiagnosed so often here: nature.com/articles/s4144…

Modern masculinity in Vietnam is under tremendous societal pressure, and many men are turning to solutions like penile enhancement without professional guidance. This study explores these trends and more in a rapidly evolving Vietnamese landscape: academic.oup.com/jsm/article-ab…

Navigating testosterone therapy in patients? Our next APP session is for you! Alison Berner and Samantha Strumeier will review Urology & Endocrine guidelines, explore TRT options for patients, and more! If you aren't registered, you should be! Sign up: smsna.org/education/app-…

5ARIs are a common treatment for BPH, but new research shows they can have many adverse side-effects including erectile dysfunction, decreased libido, and ejaculatory problems. More research is needed to weigh these benefits and risks carefully: nature.com/articles/s4144…

YouTube can be a source of reliable, accurate source of information on sexual disorders, but the level of quality of these video can vary. Learn more about how to spot which channels are worth watching, and how you can promote more high-quality content: nature.com/articles/s4144…

The optimal approach for vaginectomies has not been well-defined in the past, but a recent study shows that complete fulguration can lower blood loss and shorten OR time without increasing the risk of complications like fistulae or needing re-operation: academic.oup.com/jsm/advance-ar…

We kicked off the SMSNA Bootcamp for Fellows and APPs today in beautiful downtown Minneapolis! Throughout the weekend, attendees will gain the skills to help them thrive in their sexual medicine careers. We’re proud to support the next generation of leaders in the field!

Simenafil is being tested as a regular treatment for ED, and recent phase 3 trial shows that it could be considered a safe, highly effective therapy for patients. Learn more about this trial here: academic.oup.com/jsm/advance-ar…