Rezum is a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). BPH is more common in males around 50 to 60 years of age. Rezum is a method in which steam energy removes a particular part of the affected prostate.
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Can I go to rezum steam therapy after transurethral resection?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 70-year-old male weighing 170 pounds and height of 6 feet. Ten years back, I had a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) procedure for my enlarged prostate. It has now grown back. A urologist suggested I cannot undergo a rezum steam procedure because it does not work on s... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. It is true that the transurethral recession of prostate (TURP) procedure has more good effects than rezum steam therapy. Thanks and regards. Read Full »