Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia is an increase in the size of the prostate, a gland of the male reproductive system. It is a common condition as age advances and usually affects the way of urinating.
Frequent symptoms: a need to urinate more frequently, especially at night; a weak stream; difficulty starting urination; or a sensation of incomplete emptying.
When to see a doctor? An evaluation is worthwhile when these urinary symptoms affect rest or daily activities.
Which specialist treats it? The urologist is the professional who studies the prostate and the urinary tract. If you notice changes when urinating, discussing them with a specialist makes it possible to clarify their cause and provide appropriate follow-up.
Data on 883 doctors who treat prostatic hyperplasia
Which specialist treats prostatic hyperplasia?
If you have prostatic hyperplasia, see a urologist, the specialist in the urinary system and prostate. A general practitioner can guide you initially and refer you if needed. You can find urologists near you.
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Doctors specialized in prostatic hyperplasia
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Lorena Guadalupe Ruiz Ramos
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. César Nájera
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Alisi Lucila López Marquez
Dr. Celina Flores Olvera
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Nitza Pérez Martínez
Frequently asked questions
What is prostatic hyperplasia?
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is an increase in the size of the prostate, a gland of the male reproductive system. It is a common condition as age advances and usually affects the way of urinating.
Which doctor treats prostatic hyperplasia?
If you have prostatic hyperplasia, see a urologist, the specialist in the urinary system and prostate. A general practitioner can guide you initially and refer you if needed. You can find urologists near you.