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Prostate surgery

What Is Prostate Surgery?

Short answer: Prostate surgery treats benign enlargement (hyperplasia) that obstructs urine flow, or prostate cancer. The specialist decides the indication; results vary from person to person.

Prostate surgery treats benign enlargement (hyperplasia) that obstructs urine flow, or prostate cancer.

How is it done?

For hyperplasia: transurethral resection (TURP) or laser; for cancer: prostatectomy, sometimes robotic/laparoscopic.

When is it indicated?

Hyperplasia with obstructive symptoms that do not improve with medication, or cancer with a surgical indication.

At Cirugía 24 Horas

We operate in Lima with the same team across different clinics, so you can choose the price alternative that fits you. We also care for patients from abroad.

Frequently asked questions

Is prostate surgery an outpatient procedure?

It depends on the procedure and the clinic; the specialist will tell you after the evaluation.

Who decides whether I need it?

The surgeon, after an evaluation with tests.