BPH is the fifth most prevalent non-cancer disorder among men 50 years and older (Rev Urol. 2006;8 [Suppl 3]:S9-S15). Office visits for BPH increased from 10,116 per 100,000 patients in 1994 to 14,473 ...

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 ...

The most common prostate condition in men over the age of 50 is benign prostatic hyperplasia, a noncancerous condition that impacts the prostate gland. BPH is when the prostate enlarges and constricts ...

New advanced laser treatment at Concord Hospital offers relief for more men suffering from enlarged prostate. Also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostate enlargement affects more than ...

The recent development in laser technology has permitted the emergence of effective surgical procedures to cure enlarged prostate. In this context, American Medical Systems, a provider of world-class ...

Laser Prostatectomy for BPH On the Rise From 2001-2009, the procedure replaced nearly 50% of transurethral resections of the prostate. Laser prostatectomy use has increased substantially as a ...

An enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition often associated with the natural aging process in men. Dr. Scott Cheney, a Mayo Clinic urologist, says it's a ...