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Prostate surgery

How Long Does Prostate Surgery and Recovery Take?

Short answer: Surgery takes about 1-2 hours; recovery takes 2-4 weeks. Timelines are approximate and vary by patient and technique.

How long does prostate surgery take?

Surgery and stay

Surgery takes about 1-2 hours; recovery takes 2-4 weeks.

Return to normal life

Catheter for a few days; avoid strenuous effort for 2-4 weeks; gradual recovery.

Frequently asked questions

How many days in the hospital?

It depends on the procedure and the clinic; it is indicated during the evaluation.

How much time off work?

Surgery takes about 1-2 hours; recovery takes 2-4 weeks.