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New surgical treatments for BPE

Explore the latest surgical treatments for BPE, including minimally invasive options designed to relieve symptoms with quicker recovery times.

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Living with BPE

New surgeries for an enlarged prostate have been developed, but they need more research to prove their benefits before being fully approved.

Because fewer doctors are trained in these procedures, they may not be available at your local hospital.

This chapter provides general information about new surgical treatments for BPE. It is not a replacement for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: May 2025

Other possible treatments

Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) for BPETransurethral Incision of the Prostate (TUIP) for BPEOpen prostatectomy for BPELaser vaporisation of the prostate for BPELaser enucleation of the prostate for BPEProstatic urethral lift for BPENew surgical treatments for BPE

Where am I in my journey?

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