Our urology department provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a variety of conditions, including:
Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) is a highly effective, minimally invasive treatment for men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. BPH is a common condition affecting aging men and can lead to bothersome urinary symptoms such as frequent urination, difficulty starting or maintaining urine flow, nighttime urination, and incomplete bladder emptying. Left untreated, BPH can significantly affect quality of life and may lead to additional complications.
HoLEP is considered one of the most effective surgical treatments for BPH. Using a specialized holmium laser, the surgeon precisely removes the obstructive prostate tissue that is blocking urine flow. The procedure allows for the complete removal of the enlarged tissue while minimizing damage to surrounding structures. Compared to traditional prostate surgeries, HoLEP offers several important benefits, including:
Because the procedure is performed endoscopically through the natural urinary passage, patients typically experience less discomfort and a quicker return to normal activities than with older surgical techniques. For more details, click here.
Symptoms like frequent and intense urges to urinate, waking frequently in the middle of the night to urinate, or pain or a burning sensation when you urinate are all signs that something is wrong and it is time to do something about it.
Some people are embarrassed by their symptoms or assume that nothing can be done. That is simply not the case. Today's medicine offers a variety of treatments that can eliminate most conditions and reduce the pain and discomfort of many other symptoms.
Whether you are a woman or a man, whether you are young or old--there is no need to suffer in silence.
