Enlarged prostate, also called benign prostate hyperplasia, is a common condition in men as they age. According to the Urology Care Foundation, it affects approximately 50% of men in their 50s. An enlarged prostate can cause various symptoms, which may or may not be bothersome. Bothersome symptoms warrant treatment, such as the frequent or urgent
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Tips for Choosing the Best Urologist
Urologists are specialists that diagnose and treat issues affecting the urinary tract and its surrounding area. They treat kidney and bladder problems. For men, they also treat issues related to the penis, prostate, seminal vesicles, and testes. For urology issues, you want only the best for your care. Your primary care provider can provide a
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Generally, unless a man is bleeding or is experiencing significant pain, he will put off seeing a doctor. While younger men can usually get away with this and still remain relatively healthy, it becomes increasingly important as men get older. Once a man reaches his mid-40s, life-saving health screenings should become a priority. If you
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