About this guide

This independent guide from DTAPclinic covers men's health, sexual wellness, and common GP procedures for readers in Malaysia. Below we explain penile piercings — malaysia patient guide in accessible language. Content is for education only and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or a substitute for care from a registered provider.

Common types of penile piercings.

Penile piercing is a general term and there are actually many different ways and styles a man can get a piercing on his manhood. Apadravya: This is a piercing that passes through the glans vertically. It can go from top to bottom or vice versa. Ampallang: This piercing goes through the glans horizontally. It can go from left to right or vice versa. Deep shaft: This piercing goes through the penile shaft. It can be pierced like Apadravya or Ampallang and goes through the shaft. Dydoe/king’s crown: This piercing passes through the ridge or corona of the glans and on to the head of the penis itself. It usually comes in pairs. Foreskin: This piercing is done through the foreskin of an uncircumcised penis. It is equivalent to a clitoral hood piercing in females. Frenum: Frenulum is the skin that attaches the foreskin to the head of the penis. A frenum piercing is one that goes through the frenulum horizontally. Guiche (perineum): This piercing is on the perineum. Perineum is the area between the anus and the scrotum. Hafada (scrotal): This is a surface piercing done anywhere on the scrotal skin. It does not penetrate deep into the scrotum. Lorum: This piercing is done horizontally on the underside of the penis at its base.The position is where the scrotum meets the penis. Magic cross: This piercing is basically an Ampallang and Apadryava combined together. Making it appear like a cross. Prince Albert: This is one of the most popular penile piercings. It is a ring type of piercing that goes along the underside of the glans from the urethral opening to the part where the glans meet the shaft of the penis. Pubic: consists of a piece of jewelry through any part of the area around the base of the penis Reverse PA: the opposite of Prince Albert, with jewelry entering the urethra and exiting through the top of the shaft

Sexual benefits to penile piercings

Some men chose piercings to enhance sexual pleasure for him and or the partner. It can increase pleasure during masturbation or sexual intercourse Depending on the type of piercing, some can stimulate the partner more than others. Especially during vaginal or anal intercourse.

Risks associated with penile piercings

Increased risk of UTI (Urinary tract infections) Infection at piercing site. Increased risk of STI Injuring your partner's genitals during intercourse. Common signs & symptoms of STIs Genital piercings are getting more exposure and interest nowadays. Before you decide to get one I suggest you make the necessary research before deciding. When choosing to pierce, I would suggest going to a reputable body piercing specialist. One who has experience and also maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. I highly discourage you from doing it on your own. It’s definitely an acquired taste, so make sure you make the right decision. Next read: Vaginal Piercings Also on this site: std screening Make An Appointment | Find A Doctor Also See: Pap Smear Test Malaysia Erectile Dysfunction Malaysia 避孕药 Influenza Vaccine @ self-testing options at selected clinics