
The Vascular Link: Understanding Blood Flow in Erectile Dysfunction and Vascular Health
Reading Time: 3 minutes Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common health issue affecting millions of American men, particularly as they age. While it can stem from various physiological and psychological factors, vascular health plays a crucial role in maintaining erectile function. This article delves into the vascular mechanisms behind soft erections, exploring how blood flow impacts erectile quality and what men can do to improve their vascular health. The Role of Blood Flow in Erectile Function Erections are primarily a vascular event. When a man becomes sexually aroused, his nervous system signals the blood vessels in the penis to relax and dilate, a process...