Prostate Disorders

Our team specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis, and prostate cancer. Treatments range from medications and minimally invasive procedures to TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) and advanced surgeries.

Frequently Asked Question's About Prostate Disorder

What are the common symptoms of prostate problems?

Prostate disorders may cause frequent urination, difficulty starting urination, a weak or interrupted urine stream, increased urination at night, or a feeling that the bladder has not emptied completely. Symptoms can vary depending on the underlying condition.

What is an enlarged prostate and can it affect urination?

An enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), can press against the urethra and make it harder for urine to pass. This may lead to problems such as frequent urination, weak urine flow, or difficulty emptying the bladder.

How are prostate disorders diagnosed?

A urologist may assess urinary symptoms, medical history, and perform a physical examination. Depending on the situation, tests such as a urine examination, PSA blood test, ultrasound, or other prostate-related investigations may be recommended.

Does every enlarged prostate require surgery?

No. Treatment depends on the severity of symptoms, prostate size, complications, and the patient's overall condition. Some people can be managed with lifestyle changes or medicines, while a procedure or surgery may be advised when symptoms are severe or other treatments are not effective.

When should I see a urologist for prostate symptoms?

You should consider a urology consultation if urinary symptoms persist, become more troublesome, interfere with sleep or daily activities, or are accompanied by blood in the urine, pain, or difficulty passing urine. Early evaluation can help identify the cause and guide appropriate treatment.