Prostatic Hyperplasia, more commonly known as enlarged prostate, is a non-cancerous condition in which prostate cells grow, enlarging the gland, and consequently squeezing the urethra. As a result, ********* may become difficult and/or frequent. It is a common enough occurrence that an estimated fifty percent of men over the age of sixty will develop this [...]
The prostate gland, which is normally about the size and shape of a walnut, wraps around the urethra between the pubic bone and the rectum, below the bladder. In the early stage of prostate enlargement, the bladder muscle becomes thicker and forces urine through the narrowed urethra by contracting more powerfully.Enlarged Prostate CausesThe cause of [...]
