Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a very uncomfortable condition which can affect men as they get older. BPH – or enlarged prostate – is a non-cancerous condition that, besides causing extreme discomfort for men affected, is not life-threatening.

There are several treatment options available to ease BPH symptoms, as you can read here. 

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) youtube channel shared this video where Dr. Jiwan Darrad, Consultant Urological Surgeon at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, discusses types of BPH treatments available for men and which is the best choice. Laser treatment is pointed at as being the most effective and comfortable choice for men since they don’t have to stay in the hospital to recover from it.

Discover our 5 tips to relieve BPH symptoms here.

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