Laser technology has lowered complications for this very common procedure, allowing patients to heal at home. This article was originally published June 5, 2020 on PSQH by Amy E. Krambeck, MD. Benign ...
Struggling with frequent bathroom trips or a weak urine stream? Learn how to manage BPH with personalized care, from ...
TURP was the gold standard of BPH operation, it's efficiency and safety had been confirmed clinically. Cleynenbreugel et al. [9] compared four prospective studies with PVP with TURP. The outcome ...
A retrospective study found that a radiomic-clinicopathologic nomogram performed better than other tools in predicting biochemical recurrence-free survival after surgery for prostate cancer. Laser ...
Have you been diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? Are you looking for treatment options? If so, HoLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate) surgery may be the solution for you.
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. The technique has similar ...
Prostate cancers are either low-grade, low-risk forms that may be monitored but otherwise untreated, or they’re serious enough to require surgery and radiation. Monitoring can cause patients anxiety.
DEAR DR. ROACH: I received a COVID vaccine seven weeks ago. It’s the one that has been given since 2023, so it was not an updated vaccine. But the Food and Drug Administration just approved and ...
“One of our missions is to serve the patients of Alabama by providing the highest quality urology care possible,” said Tom Chi, M.D., MBA, professor and Anton J. Bueschen, M.D., Endowed Chair of ...
(HealthDay News) — The Aquablation water-based surgical procedure is safe and effective for use with enlarged prostates compared with laser surgery, according to a study presented at the 40th annual ...
Despite their prevalent use in patient treatment, to many, using lasers as surgical tools can seem like something out of science fiction. However, laser-assisted surgery is now a reality and marks a ...
Steven Black could not urinate. The pain sent the Cedar Park man to the emergency room for treatment. That November in 2019, Black, then 58, spent five days in the hospital, where doctors determined ...