Trimix Injections (Intracavernosal)
How Trimix Works: Effective ED Treatment Through Penile Injections
What it is
A compounded mixture (typically alprostadil, papaverine, phentolamine) injected into the lateral penile shaft using a small insulin-type needle.
Who it’s for
Moderate to severe ED or when pills are ineffective or contraindicated.
How it works
Smooth-muscle relaxation increases arterial inflow. Erection occurs in 5–15 minutes.
What to expect
- In-clinic teaching session
- First-dose titration
- Most men self-inject confidently after 1–2 supervised tries.
Risks/considerations
- Bruising, ache, rare priapism
- We provide clear instructions and de-escalation meds if needed.
Follow-up
- Dose refinement over the first 2–3 uses
- Periodic check-ins every 3–6 months.
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Why does The Y Factor specialize in men’s health?
The Y Factor was named for the Y-chromosome, the factor that determines male characteristics. Our facilities were created by men, for men, with the expertise of male urological health. Our team believes in finding the underlying source of men’s health problems so they can customize a specific treatment plan to improve current health issues along with one’s overall quality of life.
Are the treatments/surgeries at The Y Factor painful?
We take all precautions to ensure you are in as little pain as possible. Many of our patients have reported low pain levels, around 1-2 on a scale of 10.
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