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Prostate surgery

Prostate Surgery Recovery

Short answer: Recovery from prostate surgery is gradual: catheter for a few days; avoid strenuous effort for 2-4 weeks; gradual recovery. Timelines vary by patient and medical judgment.

Recovery from prostate surgery happens in phases.

What to expect

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

Care

Stay hydrated, avoid strenuous effort and constipation; catheter care if applicable.

International patients

Your stay is planned to cover the first check-ups before you head home.

Frequently asked questions

When can I go back to work?

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

When can I travel back home?

After the first check-ups and the surgeon's approval.