Prostate disease: symptoms, types, and treatment.
The prostate gland is an important gland in the male reproductive system and is important for men's health. However, the prostate gland is also often plagued by various diseases. This article will provide a detailed description of the types, symptoms, and diagnosis and treatment of prostate disease.
1. Prostatitis.
Prostatitis is an inflammatory disease of the prostate gland that is usually caused by bacterial or non-bacterial causes. The main symptoms include frequent urination, urgency, painful urination, urethral discomfort, etc. Methods include antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, and lifestyle improvements.
2. Prostatic hyperplasia.
Prostatic hyperplasia is a benign growth of prostate tissue that is common in older men. The main symptoms include difficulty urinating, frequent urination, urgency, etc. Methods include medications, surgery, etc.
3. Prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor that occurs in the epithelial tissue of the prostate. Early symptoms are not obvious, and as the disease progresses, symptoms such as urinary frequency, urgency, and painful urination may occur. **Methods include surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, etc.
4. Prostate cyst.
A prostate cyst is a cystic lesion of the inside of the prostate gland that usually has no obvious symptoms. If the cyst is large, symptoms such as difficulty urinating may occur. **The method is mainly surgery**.
5. Prostate calcification.
Prostate calcification is the deposition of calcium inside the prostate, usually without obvious symptoms. Sometimes calcifications are larger, and symptoms such as difficulty urinating may occur. **The main method is to improve lifestyle habits and medications**.
6. Prostate stones.
Prostatic stones are stones that form in the prostate tissue, which can cause symptoms such as frequent urination and urgency. **The method is mainly surgery**.
7. Prostate tuberculosis.
Prostate tuberculosis is an infection of the prostate gland caused by the bacterium tuberculosis, usually accompanied by tuberculosis infection of other organs. The main symptoms include frequent urination, urgency, and painful urination. **The main methods are anti-tuberculosis drugs and surgery**.