Green Laser Prostate

Green light laser surgery for prostate is one of the newest minimally invasive treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Green laser prostate.

Before this time enlargement of the prostate was treated either with medication or for the more serious cases transurethral resection of prostate. Green light laser surgery for prostate is an effective procedure for treating this condition. Prostate laser surgery is used to relieve moderate to severe urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia bph during prostate laser surgery your doctor inserts a scope through the tip of your penis into the tube that carries urine from your bladder urethra. The aim of either treatment is to free up the passage for the flow of urine from the bladder.

The high pulsed laser removes the tissue causing the blockage and coagulates blood vessels minimising bleeding. Greenlight laser prostatectomy or photo selective vaporisation of the prostate pvp is a relatively new procedure for the treatment of urinary blockage caused by non cancerous enlargement of the prostate otherwise known as benign prostatic hyperplasia. The greenlight laser is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia bph commonly known as enlargement of the prostate. The green light laser technique uses high powered energy beams delivered through a thin laser fiber which safely and precisely vaporizes surface tissue at the enlarged prostate which had blocked the normal flow of urine.