The aim of the procedure is to pull back the parts of the prostate that are pressing on the urethra so that it's no longer blocked. It's designed to cause less damage than surgery or other procedures.

Novel BPH Procedure Eases Symptoms, Preserves Sexual Function The procedure is now performed in one-third of all surgeries for benign prostatic hyperplasia, a study found. Prostatic urethral lift (PUL ...

WASHINGTON -- Implantation of a temporary prostatic urethra expander resulted in sustained improvements of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), results ...

Late-Breaking Data Presentation Reveals How UroLift PUL’s Post-Operative Events Compare With Other Minimally Invasive Procedures and Traditional Surgery for the Treatment of BPH WAYNE, Pa., Sept. 14, ...

Teleflex (NYSE:TFX) reported new research from controlled and real-world studies of Prostatic Urethral Lift (PUL) procedure with its UroLift System to treat men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) ...

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), also known as an enlarged prostate, is a common condition in older men. It occurs when the prostate gland grows in size, causing compression of the urethra.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 66-year old male, who is healthy with a very active life, both physical and sexual. Like many men my age, I have an enlarged prostate that my doctor monitors during annual ...

The prostate gland surrounds the urethra where it leaves the bladder. If the prostate enlarges (the medical name is benign prostatic hyperplasia) it can press on the urethra from the outside. This can ...