{"id":286,"date":"2023-11-02T21:12:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T18:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hurremsultanhastanesi.com.tr\/?p=286"},"modified":"2026-07-04T12:09:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T09:09:03","slug":"prostate-surgery-with-laser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/","title":{"rendered":"Prostate Surgery with Laser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Estimated reading time:\u00a03 minutes and 6 seconds<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#Prostate_Surgery_with_Laser_Thulep_Technique\" >Prostate Surgery with Laser (Thulep Technique)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#Advanced_Prostate_Surgery_with_Laser_Thulep_Technique_at_Aktif_International_Hospitals\" >Advanced Prostate Surgery with Laser (Thulep Technique) at Aktif International Hospitals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#What_is_the_Thulep_technique_and_how_does_it_differ_from_traditional_prostate_surgery\" >What is the Thulep technique, and how does it differ from traditional prostate surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#What_are_the_benefits_of_Thulep_surgery_for_enlarged_prostate\" >What are the benefits of Thulep surgery for enlarged prostate?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#Who_is_a_candidate_for_Thulep_surgery\" >Who is a candidate for Thulep surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#What_can_I_expect_during_the_Thulep_surgery_procedure\" >What can I expect during the Thulep surgery procedure?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#What_is_the_recovery_process_like_after_Thulep_surgery\" >What is the recovery process like after Thulep surgery?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aktifinternational.com\/en\/prostate-surgery-with-laser\/#Experience_Advanced_Prostate_Care_at_Aktif_International_Hospitals\" >Experience Advanced Prostate Care at Aktif International Hospitals<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prostate_Surgery_with_Laser_Thulep_Technique\"><\/span>Prostate Surgery with Laser (Thulep Technique)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advanced_Prostate_Surgery_with_Laser_Thulep_Technique_at_Aktif_International_Hospitals\"><\/span>Advanced Prostate Surgery with Laser (Thulep Technique) at Aktif International Hospitals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Aktif International Hospitals, we offer cutting-edge treatments for prostate conditions, including the Thulep technique, a minimally invasive laser surgery for enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH). Our experienced urologists utilize the latest technology and techniques to provide safe, effective, and precise care for patients with prostate issues, ensuring optimal outcomes and minimal discomfort.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Thulep_technique_and_how_does_it_differ_from_traditional_prostate_surgery\"><\/span>What is the Thulep technique, and how does it differ from traditional prostate surgery?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Thulep technique, also known as ThuLEP (Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate), is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. Unlike traditional prostate surgery, which involves removing the inner portion of the prostate gland (transurethral resection of the prostate or TURP), Thulep utilizes laser energy to precisely vaporize and remove excess prostate tissue while preserving surrounding structures.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_benefits_of_Thulep_surgery_for_enlarged_prostate\"><\/span>What are the benefits of Thulep surgery for enlarged prostate?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thulep surgery offers several advantages over traditional prostate surgery, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minimally invasive: Thulep is performed through the urethra, eliminating the need for external incisions and reducing the risk of complications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduced blood loss: The laser cauterizes blood vessels during surgery, minimizing bleeding and the need for blood transfusions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shorter hospital stay: Patients typically experience a shorter hospital stay and faster recovery compared to traditional surgery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preservation of sexual function: Thulep surgery minimizes the risk of sexual side effects, such as erectile dysfunction, compared to other prostate procedures.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improved urinary symptoms: Thulep effectively relieves urinary symptoms associated with BPH, such as frequency, urgency, weak stream, and incomplete emptying.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_a_candidate_for_Thulep_surgery\"><\/span>Who is a candidate for Thulep surgery?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thulep surgery may be recommended for men with moderate to severe urinary symptoms due to BPH who have not responded to conservative treatments such as medications or lifestyle modifications. Your urologist will evaluate your medical history, perform diagnostic tests, and discuss treatment options to determine if Thulep surgery is suitable for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_expect_during_the_Thulep_surgery_procedure\"><\/span>What can I expect during the Thulep surgery procedure?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During Thulep surgery, you will be placed under anesthesia to ensure your comfort and safety throughout the procedure. Your urologist will then insert a small telescope (endoscope) equipped with a laser fiber through the urethra and into the prostate gland. The laser energy is used to precisely vaporize and remove excess prostate tissue, relieving urinary obstruction and improving urinary flow.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_recovery_process_like_after_Thulep_surgery\"><\/span>What is the recovery process like after Thulep surgery?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After Thulep surgery, you may experience some temporary urinary symptoms, such as increased frequency or urgency, as your body adjusts to the changes. Most patients can resume normal activities within a few days to weeks after surgery, depending on individual factors and the extent of the procedure. Your urologist will provide specific instructions for postoperative care and follow-up appointments to monitor your progress and ensure optimal outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Experience_Advanced_Prostate_Care_at_Aktif_International_Hospitals\"><\/span>Experience Advanced Prostate Care at Aktif International Hospitals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Aktif International Hospitals, we specialize in advanced treatments for prostate conditions, including the Thulep technique for enlarged prostate. Our dedicated team of urologists and support staff is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care to help you achieve optimal prostate health and quality of life. If you&#8217;re experiencing urinary symptoms or have concerns about your prostate, schedule a consultation with us to explore your treatment options and embark on the path to improved urological wellness.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Estimated reading time:\u00a03 minutes and 6 seconds Prostate Surgery with Laser (Thulep Technique) Advanced Prostate Surgery with Laser (Thulep Technique) at Aktif International Hospitals At Aktif International Hospitals, we offer cutting-edge treatments for prostate conditions, including the Thulep technique, a minimally invasive laser surgery for enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH). 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