The latest treatments in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia with the most pioneering technology to achieve the best results and quality of life for patients.
The treatment of prostatic hyperplasia depends largely on three factors: the degree of symptoms, the presence of complications and patient preference.
We can distinguish between medical and surgical treatment:
It is the treatment for most men with mild to moderate urinary symptoms. The risk of progression of prostate problems, which can reach up to 30% in large prostates, must be taken into account, as well as the efficacy and safety profile. Some prostate drug treatments cause sexual problems such as impotence, anejaculation or decreased sexual desire.
Its effects take some time to react, but this treatment reduces the risk of complications and the need for surgery in the long term. The main drawbacks are decreased sexual desire and possible erection problems.
When there are important symptoms or complications, the best alternative is surgery. Among the surgical options, there are minimally invasive ones that allow very short admissions and minimize the risk of complications.
Yes, very much so. Prostate problems can lead to impotence and premature ejaculation. That's why sometimes early treatment of prostate hyperplasia can prevent you from developing sexual problems.
It is good to drink at least 2 liters of water a day and avoid foods high in saturated fats, condiments, spices and pepper. It is also advisable to reduce the intake of coffee and alcohol, especially white drinks and beer.
Depending on the treatment, this may occur. Open surgery and prostatic enucleation with Holmium laser are the two treatments that manage to eliminate all the tissue preventing it from reproducing again. In any case, the specialist will assess the best treatment option for you and will inform you of the pros and cons of each of them.
Depending on the treatment used, it may affect the patient's ejaculation. It is important to discuss this with the urologist.
Initial experience with thulium fiber laser for prostate enucleation: Analysis of the intraoperative and short-term outcomes in a prospective, multicenter cohort.
ROC Clinic has performed more than 3,000 prostate enucleation procedures with Holmium laser.
Programming of the 2022 courses in Holmium laser prostatic enucleation.