GreenLight Laser Therapy has been increasingly performed as an alternative to transurethral resection of the prostate ( TURP ) in order to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia with several studies demonstrating comparable results with fewer side effects and complications.
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The other urologist, Josifidis, then performed what is known as a transurethral resection of the prostate, which entails inserting a telescopic instrument into the penis through the urethra, and using it to slice off pieces of the prostate gland.
