While the frequency of drought in the region is thought to have increased from the end of the 19th century, three long droughts have had dramatic environmental and societal effects upon the Sahel nations.
Peyronie's disease. Peyronie's disease or Peyronie disease (/peÉªroÊËniË/), also known as induratio penis plastica (IPP) or chronic inflammation of the tunica albuginea (CITA), is a connective tissue disorder involving the growth of fibrous plaques in the soft tissue of the penis affecting an estimated 5% of men.
This scar tissue then forms the plaque of Peyronie's disease. Peyronie's disease is the result of a problem in the way the body heals wounds. Other Factors. Not all men who suffer mild trauma to the penis get Peyronie's disease. For this reason, most researchers believe there must be genetic or environmental reasons Peyronie's disease plaques form.