Prostate Surgery Conditions, Tests and Treatments By Dr. Vivek Birla Thane
PROSTATE The prostate is a walnut-sized gland located between the bladder and the penis. The prostate is just in front of the rectum. The urethra runs through the centre of the prostate, from the bladder to the penis, letting urine flow out of the body. The prostate secretes a fluid that nourishes and protects sperm. During ejaculation, the prostate squeezes this fluid into the urethra, and it’s expelled with sperm as semen Video of TURP:- Prostate Conditions Prostatitis : Inflammation of the prostate, sometimes caused by infection. It is typically treated with antibiotics. Enlarged prostate : Called benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH, prostate growth affects virtually all men over 50. Symptoms of difficult urination tend to increase with age. Medicines or surgery can treat BPH. Prostate cancer : It’s the most common form of cancer in men (besides skin cancer), but only one in 41 men die from prostate cancer. Surgery, radiation, hormone therapy, and...
