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Sexual Health & Wellness
Question #25662
91 days ago
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Concerns About Penis Size and Reaction to Romantic Videos - #25662

K.Rajaravi

My private part.I mean my penisis not reacted romantic videos its not becoming large. It is very small

How long have you been experiencing this issue?:

- Less than 1 month

Do you have any other symptoms related to sexual health?:

- No, just size concerns

Have you tried any treatments or remedies for this issue?:

- No, not yet
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Dr. Arsha K Isac
I am a general dentist with 3+ years of working in real-world setups, and lemme say—every single patient teaches me something diff. It’s not just teeth honestly, it’s people… and how they feel walking into the chair. I try really hard to not make it just a “procedure thing.” I explain stuff in plain words—no confusing dental jargon, just straight talk—coz I feel like when ppl *get* what's going on, they feel safer n that makes all the difference. Worked with all ages—like, little kids who need that gentle nudge about brushing, to older folks who come in with long histories and sometimes just need someone to really sit n listen. It’s weirdly rewarding to see someone walk out lighter, not just 'coz their toothache's gone but coz they felt seen during the whole thing. A lot of ppl come in scared or just unsure, and I honestly take that seriously. I keep the vibe calm. Try to read their mood, don’t rush. I always tell myself—every smile’s got a story, even the broken ones. My thing is: comfort first, then precision. I want the outcome to last, not just look good for a week. Not tryna claim perfection or magic solutions—just consistent, clear, hands-on care where patients feel heard. I think dentistry should *fit* the person, not push them into a box. That's kinda been my philosophy from day one. And yeah, maybe sometimes I overexplain or spend a bit too long checking alignment again but hey, if it means someone eats pain-free or finally smiles wide in pics again? Worth it. Every time.
90 days ago
5

Hello

Not getting an erection from videos can be normal — arousal varies with mood, stress, fatigue, and anxiety.

Penis size is usually normal unless erect length is under ~7 cm (rare)

Focus on sleep, exercise, and reducing stress

Avoid comparing with media — it’s unrealistic

If erections are absent in all situations for weeks → see a doctor

Most cases at your age are temporary and psychological, not a physical problem.

Everything is all right 👍

I trust this helps Thank you Take care

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Dr. Nikhil Chauhan
I am currently working as a urologist and kidney transplant surgeon at Graphic Era Medical College & Hospital, Dehradun. It's a role that keeps me on my toes, honestly. I handle a pretty wide range of urology cases—stones, prostate issues, urinary tract obstructions, infections, you name it. Some are straightforward, others way more complex than you expect at first glance. Every patient walks in with a different story and that’s what keeps the work real for me. Kidney transplant surgery, though, that’s a whole different zone. You’re not just working on anatomy—you’re dealing with timelines, matching, medications, family dynamics, emotional pressure... and yeah, very precise coordination. I’m part of a team that manages the entire transplant process—from evaluation to surgery to post-op care. Not gonna lie, it’s intense. But seeing someone who’s been on dialysis for years finally get a new shot at life—there’s nothing really like that feeling. In the OR, I’m detail-focused. Outside of it, I try to stay accessible—patients don’t always need answers right away, sometimes they just need to feel heard. I believe in walking them through what’s going on rather than just giving reports and instructions. Especially in transplant cases, trust matters. And clear, honest conversation helps build that. Urology itself is such a misunderstood field sometimes. People ignore symptoms for years because it feels “awkward” or they think it’s not serious until it becomes unmanageable. I’ve had patients who came in late just because they were embarassed to talk about urine flow or testicular pain. That’s why I also try to make the space judgment-free—like whatever it is, we’ll figure it out. At the end of the day, whether I’m scrubbing in for surgery or doing OPD rounds, I just want to make sure what I do *actually* helps. That the effort’s not wasted. And yeah, some days are frustrating—some procedures don’t go clean, some recoveries take longer than they should—but I keep showing up, cause the work’s worth doing. Always is.
90 days ago
5

Hi, thanks for your question.

It is completely normal to have concerns about your body. Let’s address this point by point.

· Reaction to Videos: Not getting an erection from romantic videos does not mean something is wrong. Visual arousal varies from person to person. Physical stimulation often produces a different response than visual cues alone. · Flaccid vs. Erect Size: The size of your penis when flaccid (soft) is not an indicator of its size when erect. Most men have a “grower” penis, which expands significantly during erection. · Duration of Concern: Since this issue has only been present for less than a month, it is likely temporary. Stress, anxiety, fatigue, or even low mood can temporarily affect arousal and erection quality. · What is “Normal”?: Medically, a penis is considered “small” only if it measures less than about 7.5 cm (3 inches) when stretched or erect. This is rare and requires a proper medical evaluation. · Next Step: 1. Do not compare yourself to unrealistic content online. 2. Try to reduce any performance-related anxiety. 3. If you are still concerned after monitoring for a few weeks, or if you face difficulty achieving erections during partner sex, please consult a Urologist for a proper assessment. Do not rely on self-diagnosis.

A single observation does not define a problem.

Dr. Nikhil Chauhan Urologist

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Dr. Alan Reji
I'm Dr. Alan Reji, a general dentist with a deep-rooted passion for helping people achieve lasting oral health while making dental visits feel less intimidating. I graduated from Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences (batch of 2018), and ever since, I've been committed to offering high-quality care that balances both advanced clinical knowledge and genuine compassion for my patients. Starting Dent To Smile here in Palakkad wasn’t just about opening a clinic—it was really about creating a space where people feel relaxed the moment they walk in. Dental care can feel cold or overly clinical, and I’ve always wanted to change that. So I focused on making it warm, easygoing, and centered completely around you. I mix new-age tech with some good old-fashioned values—really listening, explaining stuff without jargon, and making sure you feel involved, not just treated. From regular cleanings to fillings or even cosmetic work, I try my best to keep things smooth and stress-free. No hidden steps. No last-minute surprises. I have a strong interest in patient education and preventive dentistry. I genuinely believe most dental issues can be caught early—or even avoided—when patients are given the right information at the right time. That’s why I take time to talk, not just treat. Helping people understand why something’s happening is as important to me as treating what’s happening. At my practice, I’ve made it a point to stay current with the latest innovations—digital diagnostics, minimally invasive techniques, and smart scheduling that respects people’s time. I also try to make my services accessible and affordable, because good dental care shouldn’t be out of reach for anyone.
86 days ago
5

If your penis is not getting erect with romantic videos for less than a month, it is usually temporary and commonly related to stress, anxiety, fatigue, nicotine use, or low confidence — not permanent damage. Penis size in adults cannot be increased with medicines or oils, and most men who think it is “very small” are actually within the normal range when fully erect.

If the problem continues for more than 2–3 months or erections are weak even during sleep or masturbation, consult a Urology specialist to check hormones, stress, and blood flow; meanwhile reduce nicotine, sleep well, exercise, and avoid performance anxiety.

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Dr. Bharat Joshi
I’m a periodontist and academician with a strong clinical and teaching background. Over the last 4 years and 8 months, I’ve been actively involved in dental education, guiding students at multiple levels including dental hygienist, BDS, and MDS programs. Currently, I serve as a Reader at MMCDSR in Ambala, Haryana—a role that allows me to merge my academic passion with hands-on experience. Clinically, I’ve been practicing dentistry for the past 12 years. From routine procedures like scaling and root planing to more advanced cases involving grafts, biopsies, and implant surgeries. Honestly, I still find joy in doing a simple RCT when it’s needed. It’s not just about the procedure but making sure the patient feels comfortable and safe. Academically, I have 26 research publications to my credit. I’m on the editorial boards of the Archives of Dental Research and Journal of Dental Research and Oral Health, and I’ve spent a lot of time reviewing manuscripts—from case reports to meta-analyses and even book reviews. I was honored to receive the “Best Editor” award by Innovative Publications, and Athena Publications recognized me as an “excellent reviewer,” which honestly came as a bit of a surprise! In 2025, I had the opportunity to present a guest lecture in Italy on traumatic oral lesions. Sharing my work and learning from peers globally has been incredibly fulfilling. Outside academics and clinics, I’ve also worked in the pharmaceutical sector as a Drug Safety Associate for about 3 years, focusing on pharmacovigilance. That role really sharpened my attention to detail and deepened my understanding of drug interactions and adverse effects. My goal is to keep learning, and give every patient and student my absolute best.
90 days ago
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Hello dear See you must wait for sometime. It automatically increase to size Iam suggesting some precautions. Please follow them for atleast a month Avoid masturbation Do kegel exercises Do meditation Do physical exercise atleast half an hour daily Avoid porn movies Take zincovit multivitamin therapy onca a day for 1 month Take shilajeet onca a day for 1 month Hopefully you recover soon Regards

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Dr. Shayeque Reza
I completed my medical degree in 2023, but honestly, my journey in healthcare started way before that. Since 2018, I’ve been actively involved in clinical practice—getting hands-on exposure across multiple departments like ENT, pediatrics, dermatology, ophthalmology, medicine, and emergency care. One of the most intense and defining phases of my training was working at a District Government Hospital for a full year during the COVID pandemic. It was chaotic, unpredictable, and exhausting—but it also grounded me in real-world medicine like no textbook ever could. Over time, I’ve worked in both OPD and IPD setups, handling everything from mild viral fevers to more stubborn, long-term conditions. These day-to-day experiences really built my base and taught me how to stay calm when things get hectic—and how to adjust fast when plans don’t go as expected. What I’ve learned most is that care isn't only about writing the right medicine. It’s about being fully there, listening properly, and making sure the person feels seen—not just treated. Alongside clinical work, I’ve also been exposed to preventive health, health education, and community outreach. These areas really matter to me because I believe real impact begins outside the hospital, with awareness and early intervention. My approach is always centered around clarity, empathy, and clinical logic—I like to make sure every patient knows exactly what’s going on and why we’re doing what we’re doing. I’ve always felt a pull towards general medicine and internal care, and honestly, I’m still learning every single day—each patient brings a new lesson. Medicine never really sits still, it keeps shifting, and I try to shift with it. Not just in terms of what I know, but also in how I listen and respond. For me, it’s always been about giving real care. Genuine, respectful, and the kind that actually helps a person heal—inside and out.
90 days ago
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Based on what you described, since this problem has started only within the last month and you do not have any other sexual health symptoms, it is very unlikely to be a true physical or size problem. Penis size in the flaccid (soft) state normally looks small and changes a lot with temperature, stress, anxiety, and mood. If you are stressed, tired, watching too much explicit content, or feeling performance anxiety, erections may not occur properly even with romantic videos. This is usually psychological or temporary rather than a medical issue. Try reducing stress, sleeping well, exercising daily, avoiding excessive pornography, and maintaining a healthy diet. If the issue continues for more than 2–3 months or you start having difficulty getting erections even during masturbation or morning erections, then you should consult a doctor or urologist for evaluation. Most cases at your age are temporary and improve naturally with lifestyle changes.

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Dr. Prasannajeet Singh Shekhawat
I am a 2023 batch passout and working as a general physician right now, based in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan. Still kinda new in the bigger picture maybe, but honestly—every single day in this line teaches you more than textbooks ever could. I’ve had the chance to work under some pretty respected doctors during and after my graduation, not just for the clinical part but also to see how they handle people, real people, in pain, in panic, and sometimes just confused about their own health. General medicine covers a lot, right? Like from the smallest complaints to those random, vague symptoms that no one really understands at first—those are kinda my zone now. I don’t really rush to label things, I try to spend time actually listening. Feels weird to say it but ya, I do take that part seriously. Some patients just need someone to hear the whole story instead of jumping to prescription pads after 30 seconds. Right now, my practice includes everything from managing common infections, blood pressure issues, sugar problems to more layered cases where symptoms overlap and you gotta just... piece things together. It's not glamorous all the time, but it's real. I’ve handled a bunch of seasonal disease waves too, like dengue surges and viral fevers that hit rural belts hard—Hanumangarh doesn’t get much spotlight but there’s plenty happening out here. Also, I do rely on basics—thorough history, solid clinical exam and yeah when needed, investigations. But not over-prescribing things just cz they’re there. One thing I picked up from the senior consultants I worked with—they used to say “don’t chase labs, chase the patient’s story”... stuck with me till now. Anyway, still learning every single day tbh. But I like that. Keeps me grounded and kind of obsessed with trying to get better.
90 days ago
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Hello Thank you for explaining clearly. I’m going to answer you in a serious and helpful way.

First, it is normal for the penis not to become erect (large) sometimes. There are many possible reasons:

1. Not feeling real arousal

Watching romantic or sexual videos does not always cause an erection. Arousal depends on:

Your mood

Stress level

Tiredness

Anxiety

Interest in what you’re watching

If your mind is not relaxed or interested, the body may not react.

2. Stress or anxiety

If you are worried like:

“Why is it not getting big?”

“Is something wrong with me?”

“Is my size too small?”

That anxiety itself can stop erections.

3. Age factor

If you are very young (teenager) or still developing, erections and size can change over time. The penis continues developing through puberty.

4. Size concerns

Many men think their penis is “very small” when actually it is within the normal range. The average erect size for adults is about:

12–16 cm (4.7–6.3 inches)

When not erect, size varies a lot and can look small — that is completely normal.

Important question:

Do you still get:

Morning erections?

Erections during masturbation?

Random erections sometimes?

If yes, your body is working normally.

If you never get erections at all, then it might be good to see a doctor for a simple check-up. Sometimes hormonal issues or health problems can affect erections.

Thank you

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Experiencing concerns about penis size and erectile response can be common, but it’s important to determine the underlying causes and address any potential issues effectively. If you’re noticing a lack of reaction to romantic videos or feel concerned about your size, there are a few things to consider. First, arousal is influenced by psychological, emotional, and physiological factors. Stress, anxiety, or a lack of attraction to the content can impact arousal. If nothing seems to trigger a reaction, it might be helpful to assess other underlying causes, such as hormonal imbalances or blood flow issues. Regarding penis size, it’s crucial to remember that the perception of small size is often subjective and influenced by personal and societal standards. Medically, what constitutes a small size isn’t entirely determined by length alone. If the concern is significant, a healthcare provider can assess whether there is a medical condition such as micropenis, which is relatively rare. In terms of actionable steps, first consider consulting a health care professional to discuss your symptoms further and rule out any underlying medical issues. They might conduct a physical examination or recommend tests to check hormone levels or blood flow. Also, focus on managing stress, maintaining a healthy diet, and exercising regularly, as these can positively impact sexual health. Avoid any over-the-counter supplements or online solutions promising quick fixes without medical advice, as they can be ineffective or harmful. If mental health factors like anxiety or low self-esteem are contributing, speaking to a counselor or therapist can be beneficial. Always prioritize seeing a professional for guidance tailored to your specific situation.

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