During prostate laser surgery your doctor inserts a scope through the tip of your penis into the tube that carries urine from your bladder urethra.
Green light laser prostate surgery procedure.
A laser passed through the scope delivers energy that shrinks or removes excess tissue that is preventing urine flow.
Green light laser surgery for prostate is one of the newest minimally invasive treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Green light laser surgery for prostate green light laser surgery for the prostate refers to photoselective vaporization of the prostate using a green light laser also known as ktp laser.
The green light laser beam is used to vaporize the obstructing inner part of the prostate gland itself that is causing the urinary symptoms that are reducing the quality of life of the patient.
It is performed under anesthesia by placing a telescope into the urethra up to the level of the.
The prostate surrounds the urethra.