Green Laser Surgery For Prostate Cancer

The prostate clinic located in australia s gold coast specialise in minimally invasive surgery and treatments for the prostate and prostate cancer.

Green laser surgery for prostate cancer.

Green light laser surgery for the prostate refers to photoselective vaporization of the prostate using a green light laser also known as ktp laser it is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia or more commonly known as enlargement of the prostate gland. Charles chabert carries out medical therapy and procedures such as robotic prostate surgery and urolift to greenlight laser prostate surgery or laser prostate surgery. Prostate laser surgery is used to relieve moderate to severe urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia bph 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. The laser is aimed at the internal part of the prostate thereby vaporising it and creating a wide open channel for urine to flow through.

Green light laser treatment is a minimally invasive therapy that evaporates prostate tissue which is blocking the flow of. 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. Green light laser prostate surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that is performed with a small laser fiber that is inserted through a cystoscope tube like camera used for inspecting the bladder. We are highly experienced in this minimally invasive procedure having now completed more than 800 operations and were the first in the west midlands to introduce greenlight laser prostate surgery in 2007.