Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that commonly affects men over 50. Though not dangerous, it can significantly affect quality of life if left untreated.
🔍 Symptoms:
- Frequent urination, especially at night
- Weak urine stream
- Difficulty starting urination
- Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
🧬 Causes:
- Hormonal changes (decreased testosterone)
- Age-related prostate growth
- Genetic predisposition
🩻 Diagnosis:
- Urological examination
- Ultrasound to measure prostate size
- PSA blood test
💊 Treatment:
- Medications (alpha-blockers, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors)
- Laser removal of prostate tissue
- Minimally invasive surgeries
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