What is "premature ejaculation"?

What is "premature ejaculation"?

Philip Werthman, FACS (Director, Center for Male Reproductive Medicine) gives expert video advice on: What causes premature ejaculation?; How can premature ejaculation be treated?; What causes low libido? and more...

Premature ejaculation is a condition where the man has an orgasm before he wants to, or before pleasing his partner. In terms of absolute time, it could be anywhere from under five minutes to specifically under one to two minutes, and it can be distressing to both the male and female partners when this condition occurs.