[Study of propoleum dosage in Peyronie's disease].

Objectives: To determine the optimal dose for propoleum caps in Peyronie's disease.

Methods: We evaluated two groups of 17 patients each, analyzing pain and plaque size on physical and ultrasound examination, before and after treatment. Group A patients received caps with 300 mg of propoleum powder daily for six months, and Group B 900 mg.

[Propoleum and Peyronie's disease].

Objectives: Peyronie's disease is a plastic penile induration which represents a well-known problem affecting men in their middle age, who suffer penile incurvation during erections, pain and poor consistency at the site of incurvation. There is no satisfactory treatment for this disease. A patient with Peyronie's disease who received propoleum treatment for a giardiasis infection referred spontaneous improvement of this penile incurvation as treatment cycles were repeated.