“…The use of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for Peyronie's disease was introduced by Bellorofonte and associates 1 as a conservative option, and since then, numerous reports have addressed the efficacy of this treatment. [2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Reported results have been discordant, with some showing promising responses to ESWT with reductions in deformity, plaque size, and pain and concurrent improvement in sexual function, whereas others demonstrate no significant benefit. 8,10,11 In spite of reports of success and low complication rates, previous studies have been criticized for small patient numbers, absence of a control arm, use of subjective outcome measures, and lack of long-term follow-up.…”