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Placenta wraps may speed erection recovery after prostate cancer surgery
New Scientist reports that thin sheets of dried, donated placenta can be wrapped around exposed nerves during the surgery.
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New Scientist reports that prostate cancer surgery can damage nerves along the gland, leading to erectile difficulties. A review of thousands of surgeries suggests wrapping exposed nerves with dried placenta sheets may allow an erection within one week, compared with two weeks without the intervention.
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