subject: Discover - Direct Answers: The Information Age [print this page] penis male enlargement procedures are techniques that have the goal of making the human penis longer or thicker. There are a variety of procedures. The main types are: use of hands or an assortment of devices to pull or stretch the penis externally with the hope the result will become permanent; surgery to alter the anatomy; surgery to implant a medical device to produce enlargement; and the use of pills creams ointments and other chemical nutritional or topical substances.