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The injection of medicines into the penis so the blood escapes. Cold packs may be applied, but becomes ineffective after about 8 hours. For the most serious cases, a needle can be used to remove the blood.

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There a few ways to treat priapism. One can treat it by applying ice to the area in an attempt to reduce the swelling. In more severe cases an intravenous injection may be needed to reduce blood flow to the area or even surgical procedures like ligation.

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