Greenlight Laser Therapy In Winnipeg
GreenLight Laser Therapy vaporizes excess prostate tissue to treat BPH, improving urinary symptoms and bladder emptying.
Greenlight Laser Therapy in Winnipeg
GreenLight Laser Therapy is an innovative laser procedure that vaporizes the excess prostate tissue causing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or an enlarged prostate. It can help relieve obstructive voiding symptoms and help you better empty your bladder.
Treatment Highlights
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Greenlight Laser Therapy is performed as a same-day surgical procedure. Overnight stay is not required.
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GreenLight Laser Therapy has proven durability out to 5 years.
Frequently Asked Questions About Greenlight Laser Therapy
Potential risks associated with GreenLight Laser Therapy include but are not limited to dysuria (burning), hematuria (blood in urine), hematospermia (blood in semen), retrograde ejaculation, infection, scar tissue formation within the urethra (rare) and incontinence (rare)
At Men’s Health Clinic MB, we perform Greenlight Laser Therapy as a same-day surgical procedure. Overnight stay is not required.
In a recent study, 86% of patients reported improved or unchanged sexual satisfaction; 14% worsened. Similar outcomes were seen for erectile function.
You will require a catheter for a few days after the procedure. Once the catheter is removed, you will start seeing improvement in your voiding symptoms.
GreenLight Laser Therapy has proven durability out to 5 years.
Will I continue to need prostate medication after the GreenLight procedure?
Most patients can resume their normal activities within a couple of days. Strenuous activities can be resumed within a short time. Your doctor will discuss any restrictions and your specific condition with you during your visit following your procedure.