Who are the Best Candidates for Vacuum Erection Devices?
Vacuum erection devices work best in patients who are able to achieve a partial erection on their own. After having adequate foreplay, which creates a mild erection, the partner can be of help in applying and using the vacuum device. In any type of sex therapy, the partner’s full acceptance of whatever technique used is always helpful. Advantages One of the major advantages of vacuum erection devices is safety. There is no surgery, internal injections or significant side effects. The vacuum erection device will work for almost any type of erectile problem. The cost of the vacuum erection device is less than surgery or the continued use of self-injection treatments. The vacuum device can be used at the patient’s convenience and at any time. Most of the major companies that manufacture vacuum erection devices provide a refund policy if the vacuum erection device is not successful. The vacuum erection devices range in cost from $300 to $500 and require a prescription. Some insurance compa
