Penis sizes in historical paintings have gradually increased over the past seven centuries, study finds



Penis sizes in historical paintings have gradually increased over the past seven centuries, study finds

The size of the "ideal" penis appears to have increased in recent history, according to a scientific analysis of artwork from the 15th to 21st centuries. The findings have been published in BJU International, a peer-reviewed medical journal.

"In recent years, we are encountering a dramatically increased interest in penile enlargement surgeries," said study author Ege Can Serefoglu, a professor of urology at the Biruni University School of Medicine and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Impotence Research.

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