This educational animated video from Alila Medical Media shared in May 2014, discusses benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate, and explains where the prostate is and what its role is in the male anatomy. The prostate continues to grow throughout a man’s life, and while many men will suffer no consequence from this, there are many that will experience problems, particularly with urination.

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The film describes why the prostate continues to grow and details some of the issues that men face due to BPH. It highlights some of the current treatments available and how they work to ease the symptoms or help to halt the growth of the prostate gland, or even shrink it.

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