Author name: Dr. Rich Bevan Thomas

One of the primary concerns for many men undergoing prostate cancer treatment is the potential impact on their sexual function, particularly erectile function. Let’s delve into the anatomy of the prostate, the importance of nerve-sparing techniques, and how surgeons make critical decisions on how to preserve erections without leaving cancer behind.

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in men worldwide. Traditionally, prostate biopsies have been done using a transrectal approach, where the biopsy needle is inserted through the wall of the rectum. However, this approach has limitations and risks. The transperineal fusion biopsy approach has emerged as a superior alternative in recent years.

Thinking about getting a vasectomy? Welcome to the club – it’s bigger than you might think! Every year, approximately 500,000 men in the United States take the plunge and get a vasectomy. So, if you’re considering a vasectomy, remember: you’re not venturing into uncharted territory. You’re joining a vast brotherhood of men who’ve decided to take control of their reproductive future. And the best part? This club doesn’t require any secret handshakes or monthly dues – just a simple snip, and you’re in! Here’s everything you need to know about no-scalpel vasectomy.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) commonly affects many men as they age. The UroLift System has emerged as a minimally invasive treatment option that offers relief from the symptoms of BPH. In this blog post, Dr. Bevan-Thomas will answer the 10 most common questions about the UroLift procedure to help you understand this innovative treatment better.