Tsai threads a sheath up the urethra to get to the prostate along with a laser and camera. Surgery typically takes 90 minutes to four hours, depending on the size of the prostate. A normal ...

Using a high-pressure water jet to operate on an enlarged prostate can better preserve the ability to ejaculate, compared with standard laser surgery, finds research.

“It’s like getting gray hair,” Nakada said. An enlarged prostate doesn’t always cause symptoms, but when it does, it can be annoying. And some men have more trouble than others.

BPH patients have several surgical options to choose from, including transurethral needle ablation, transurethral microwave therapy, transurethral electroevaporation of the prostate, laser surgery and ...

Just days after a surgery to treat his enlarged prostate, Bill Hafner was feeding cattle and tackling chores on his Logan County farm. That's because a new laser technique offered ...

Urology of St. Louis is First Facility in Region to Adopt Innovative New Laser Treatment for Enlarged Prostate December 20, 2021 12:53 PM Eastern Standard Time ...

Some use the pulse of a laser beam, microwaves, ultrasound, electric current or heated water. Another procedure inserts a stent to prop up the prostate and make more room for urine flow.

“It’s like getting gray hair,” Nakada said. An enlarged prostate doesn’t always cause symptoms, but when it does, it can be annoying. And some men have more trouble than others.

The announcement that King Charles III was admitted to a private hospital Friday to undergo a procedure for an enlarged prostate has sparked interest in what is an extremely common condition among ...

Some use the pulse of a laser beam, microwaves, ultrasound, electric current or heated water. Another procedure inserts a stent to prop up the prostate and make more room for urine flow.