Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) - Symptoms and causes
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Overview Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a health issue that becomes more common with age. It's also called an enlarged prostate. The prostate is a small gland …
Optilume balloon therapy for BPH - Mayo Clinic Connect
Feb 16, 2024 · I'm scheduled for the new Optilume for BPH procedure. I've had questions and concerns answered over the last month and anticipate a simple procedure with minimal very low pain level …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: What are your options for managing BPH?
Jun 17, 2025 · Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is noncancerous tissue growth within the prostate. Learn about your options for managing BPH.
New BPH treatment ablates the prostatic tissue without heat
Oct 4, 2024 · Mayo Clinic offers a new surgical BPH option that ablates the prostatic tissue without heat to mitigate the risks of urinary leakage and retrograde ejaculation.
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) - Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic specialists have experience diagnosing complex conditions involving enlarged prostate. You have access to the latest diagnostic testing, including urodynamic and pressure flow studies.
A healthy aging guide for prostate health: Risks, prevention and care
Jun 27, 2025 · Most men that come in with symptoms, it’s not prostate-cancer causing, it’s the BPH. The prostate has a couple of different zones, but in general, there’s an outer shell called the peripheral …
Meghan A. Cooper, D.O. - Doctors and Medical Staff - Mayo Clinic
Dr. Cooper has extensive clinical experience in treating patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, male and female incontinence, BPH, stone disease, overactive bladder and urinary retention.
Healthcare costs associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Dec 21, 2023 · Twenty-eight percent of patients with BPH reported at least moderate financial toxicity associated with their disease. Despite this, health professionals rarely address costs, commonly due …
What happens at the urologist if you have an enlarged prostate
Jul 23, 2025 · Mayo Clinic urologist Dr. Lomas discusses what patients can expect during a visit to address urinary symptoms related to an enlarged prostate. Pick up your copy of Mayo Clinic on …
What does it mean to have an enlarged prostate?
Jan 18, 2024 · An enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition often associated with the natural aging process in men. Dr. Scott Cheney, a Mayo Clinic …