Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Expert Interview on Accurate Diagnosis and Treatment —
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition in which prostate tissue grows abnormally and increases in size. Since the prostate is located just below the bladder and surrounds the urethra, an enlarged prostate narrows the urethra and obstructs urine flow. As a result, various symptoms such as decreased urinary flow, a feeling of incomplete emptying, and nocturia may occur. We interviewed Director Jongpil Lee of LNS Urology Clinic. “Benign prostatic hyperplasia is not simply the enlargement of the prostate, but the enlarged prostate…”