Erectile Dysfunction :
Erectile Dysfunction or impotence is the inability in men to achieve or maintain penile erection with adequate rigidity and duration required for sexual activity. Both physical and psychological factors including cardiovascular diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, hypogonadism, abnormal lipid levels in the blood, smoking , depression, lifestyle habits, certain medications contribute to this condition.
Although both the factors have an impact on the condition, The majority of ED cases are attributed due to physical risk factors. The awareness that Erectile dysfunction is a treatable condition should be increased, while majority of the patients will find expert medical help to resolve this condition, treatment involves pharmacological and surgical intervention.