Patent ID: 8764628

Claim:
A method for alleviating reduced penile erection firmness, the method comprising: providing a device, the device comprising: a first strand that defines a medial portion that is wrapped around a rear facing portion of the scrotum when the device is installed on a patient; a second strand that is positioned on a front portion of the scrotum when the device is installed on a patient; a first keeper defined on respective first ends of the first strand and the second strand; and a second keeper defined on respective second ends of the first strand and the second strand, such that the first strand and the second strand define a space therebetween that receives the scrotum when the device is installed on the patient; extending the first strand such that the medial portion engages the rear facing portion of the patient's scrotum and the first and second ends of the first strand are above the patient's penis; extending the second strand such that a portion engages on the front portion of the scrotum and the first and second ends of the second strand are above the patient's penis; and interlocking the first and second keepers into engagement about a top portion of the penis to thereby secure the device to the patient.