What is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and How Does it Affect Men?

Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a condition that affects men as they grow older. BPH – also known as enlarged prostate – means that the prostate gland enlarges, causing a blockage and not allowing the urine flow to work as it should.

You might be interested in learning more about the pathophysiology of benign prostatic hyperplasia and what this condition is. 

In this video, shared by Covenant Health, learn more about BPH with a 3D medical animation that shows you the anatomy of the prostate gland and its enlargement, as well as treatment options available.

 

Read more about four treatment options available for BPH.

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