Posted on 3rd March, 2024 at 11:32:34 PM
Not at all. If the patient does not have any urinary problems, then mere enlargement of the prostate (mainly seen on ultrasound) does not need any treatment. It is wrong to treat asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic BPH patients with medicines. It is also a false impression that decreasing the size of the prostate is needed even if there is no urinary problem. However, there are accurate assessment tools available for treatment purposes and your treating doctor will guide you effectively for the best treatment option for you.
