Innovative Solution for Benign Prostate Enlargement: Hot Steam Therapy
As Metropol Health Group, we apply hot steam treatment to alleviate urinary complaints due to benign prostate enlargement and improve quality of life. With this minimally invasive method, the enlarged tissue of the prostate is reduced and urine flow is relieved.
Which symptoms is this method used for?
- Frequent urination: Frequent trips to the toilet during the night.
- Weak Urine Flow: Difficulty urinating and slow flow.
- Intermittent Urination: The interruption and resumption of the flow of urine.
- Feeling of incomplete emptying: The feeling that the bladder is not completely empty.
- Urgent Need to Urinate: Sudden and urgent need to use the toilet.
How to Apply?
- Anesthesia Patient comfort is provided with local anesthesia during the procedure.
- Introduction: A thin instrument is advanced through the urethra into the prostate tissue.
- Steam Application: Through the needle at the tip of the instrument, water vapor is applied to the prostate tissue for a short time.
- Shrinkage of Tissue: Steam facilitates the flow of urine by shrinking the part of the prostate that blocks the urinary tract.
Advantages of the Treatment Method
- Minimal Intervention: The healing process is fast as it does not require a large incision.
- Fast Discharge: Patients can usually be discharged the same day after the procedure.
- Low Risk of Bleeding: It carries less risk of bleeding compared to traditional methods.
- Sexual Function Protection: The risk of sexual dysfunction is very low.
- Return to Normal Life in a Short Time: Patients can quickly return to their daily lives.
Who is it suitable for?
This method is suitable for men who have urinary complaints due to prostate enlargement and do not respond to drug treatment or do not want to use medication.
Post-Processing Process
After the procedure, there may be temporary side effects such as mild pain, a small amount of blood in the urine or urinary tract infection. These usually disappear in a short time and are controlled with the medication prescribed by our doctors.
Reliable Solutions in Prostate Treatment with Metropol Health Group
We are at your service with modern methods and experienced staff in the treatment of benign prostate enlargement in our 6 medical centers and 1 hospital throughout Izmir. With our patient-oriented approach, we are at your side to alleviate your prostate complaints and improve your quality of life.
Important Note: This information is for informational purposes. Before deciding on treatment, consult with our specialist doctors and evaluate the most appropriate method for you.