Russian urologist warns men over 40 of prostate condition risks
A Russian urologist has warned men over 40 about benign prostate enlargement and the dangers of ignoring its symptoms.
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AIRussian urologist Alexey Budovnitsyn has warned that benign prostatic hyperplasia, a condition that typically affects men over the age of 40, can have serious consequences if left untreated.
In media statements, Budovnitsyn noted that this condition is among the most common urological diseases in men, yet many ignore its symptoms, which can lead to severe health complications, according to Russia Today.
Budovnitsyn explained that benign prostatic hyperplasia rarely develops suddenly; instead, its symptoms appear gradually. The most prominent signs include a weak urine stream and a persistent feeling that the bladder is not fully emptied.