Enlarged prostate surgery or turp has been the traditional form of treatment.
Green light laser surgery complications.
Laser surgery or green light laser surgery as it is called causes the least amount of post surgery complications.
Greenlight laser in general is a very safe and effective treatment option for bph as is holmium laser.
Clinical studies have shown that greenlight laser therapy provides comparable symptom relief to the traditional surgery turp with fewer complications 1 how is greenlight different than turp i e surgery.
Going home after laser prostate surgery occurs within a few hours compared to turp and tuip.
There are several different types of prostate laser surgery including.
Green light laser surgery is the most minimal invasive surgery procedure.
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Green light laser surgery for prostate is one of the newest minimally invasive treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
As with all prostate surgery sexual side effects may include retrograde ejaculation and in rare instances erectile dysfunction impotence.
Transurethral resection of the prostate.
Lasers use concentrated light to generate precise and intense heat.
Side effects and complications from treatment for enlarged prostate with greenlight laser surgery.
However the benefits of green light laser surgery are the recovery period is quick there are few side effects.
Greenlight pvp laser and holmium laser are used for the treatment of symptoms of enlarged prostate and bph in men.
This type of surgery also causes the least amount of damage to the remaining prostate tissue after removal of excess tissue.
Photoselective vaporization of the prostate pvp a laser is used to melt away vaporize excess prostate tissue and enlarge the urinary channel.
The greenlight laser has been shown to have shorter hospital stays and fewer complications than traditional prostate surgery.