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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a very common condition in men in which the prostate enlarges with age, narrowing the urethra and causing urinary symptoms. The prevalence rises with age, affecting about 50% of men in their 50s and 60% of men in their 60s. Without treatment, it can lead to complications such as acute urinary retention or kidney failure, so if you have symptoms, please consult a urologist.2026-06-26
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Prostate Cancer
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Prostate cancer often has no symptoms in its early stages, so it is frequently discovered only after it has progressed significantly. Early detection is possible through the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test, and when found early, surgery or radiation therapy can offer a favorable outlook. Regular screening is important for men age 45 and older, especially those with a family history.2026-06-26
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Prostate Disorders
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Prostate disorders include benign prostatic hyperplasia, which causes difficulty urinating, and prostate cancer, which is increasing rapidly among men. Both conditions tend to have few or mild symptoms in their early stages, making them easy to overlook, but if left unaddressed, they can lead to serious complications such as urinary retention or kidney failure. If you have any urinary symptoms, please be sure to consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Urinary Incontinence in Men
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Urinary incontinence does not occur only in women; it also occurs in men, and the number of men with urinary incontinence is increasing with population aging and a rise in prostate disease. It often occurs after prostate surgery or because of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate), diabetes, and similar conditions. It can be managed with proper care, including Kegel exercises, drug treatment, and, when necessary, surgical treatment, so please consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26