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Medical Conditions - Holmium Laser Enucleation Of The Prostate

"Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) is a minimally invasive surgery used to treat obstruction blockage of urine flow due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In this procedure, the laser is used to remove tissue that is blocking urine flow through the prostate. HoLEP offers faster recovery and symptomatic relief as compared to traditional prostate surgery. "

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How can an enlarged prostate be treated?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern.Your father has an enlarged prostate (prostate is a gland found near the bladder). It usually enlarges with age.

I would like to get a second opinion for my prostate operation. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Yes, the prostate gland is enlarged and weighing more than 100 g.

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