Treatments

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

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Prostate problems are common. If your medication does not help or symptoms are severe, prostate surgery should relieve your symptoms.

Urethrotomy

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A narrowing of your urethra can cause a slow flow of urine, often with dribbling, pain and infection. A urethrotomy should relieve your symptoms.

Circumcision (Adult)

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A circumcision is an operation to remove the foreskin.

Bladder-Neck Incision

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Prostate problems are common. If your medication does not help or symptoms are severe, a bladder-neck incision should relieve your symptoms.

Laryngoscopy

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A laryngoscopy is usually a safe and effective way of finding out if there is a problem with your larynx.

Myringoplasty

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A myringoplasty can prevent infections and sometimes improve your hearing.

Septoplasty (deviated septum)

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Surgery will result in you having a straight septum, which should relieve your symptoms of a blocked nose.

Tonsillectomy (adult)

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Surgery is the only dependable way to stop tonsillitis that keeps on coming back and the resulting pain, fever and difficulty swallowing.

Grommet Insertion (adult)

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Glue ear is a common condition that usually gets better without any surgery. Surgery is recommended when the condition lasts longer than 3 months and the hearing loss is causing problems.

Posterior Repair

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A posterior repair is a major operation usually recommended after simpler treatments have failed. Your bowel should be better supported and you should no longer have a bulge in your vagina.