6 Possible Side Effects of a Prostate Procedure

Benign prostatic hyperplasia, also called benign prostatic hypertrophy or enlarged prostate, is a disease that affects men. Depending on the patients’ age, physical condition, severity of the BPH and symptoms experienced, physicians may opt to treat the disease with medications, minimally invasive procedures, surgery, or a combination of treatments. Any type of prostate procedure can cause side effects. Depending on the procedure you choose, complications might include (source: Mayo Clinic website):

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Read more about the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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