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enign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a chronic age-
related condition associated with symptoms of having
to urinate frequently, urgently and many times
throughout the night. The condition affects half of
men between 50 and 60 years of age and more than
90% of men aged 80 years and older. More than 13 million men in the
United States have symptomatic BPH, and there are many thousands
A Better Way to Treat BPH
Men with enlarged prostates are seeking out surgeons
who offer a minimally invasive solution to their symptoms.
Douglas Grier, MD | Edmond, Wash.
• POSITIVE OUTCOMES Douglas Grier, MD, says the prostatic urethral lift results in less pain, fewer side effects and shorter recoveries than traditional surgical treatments.
Douglas
Grier,
MD
