Written By:
Dr. Karamveer S. Sabharwal
Chief Urologist & Robotic Surgeon
Sohana Hospital, Mohali.
Experience: 17+ Years
Speciality: Cancerous & Non Cancerous Prostate Conditions
Published: 04/07/2026
Last Updated: 03/07/2026
Globally, over 94 million men aged 40 and older are diagnosed with an enlarged prostate. It’s often thought to be a scary, rather deathly condition, whereas in reality it’s a non-cancerous, rite of passage condition for all men above the age of 55. In this blog, we talk about what is an enlarged prostate, what are its causes, and what are the treatments offered by Sohana Hospital, enlarged prostate specialists in Mohali are often worth getting the treatment from.
What is Enlarged Prostrate?
A non cancerous condition where the prostate gland grows in size and compresses the urethra. It is a normal part of ageing for all men, and is often kept under active surveillance before going for surgeries like TUPR, and Rezum. Common symptoms like frequent urination, urgency, and weak stream all indicate towards the presence of an enlarged prostate.
What are the causes of Enlarged Prostate?
As men age, changes in the balance of sex hormones like increased levels of dihydrotestosterone can result in the enlargement of the prostate. Several key factors drive the development of the prostate, its major factors include :-
- Hormonal Changes
- Genetics
- Testicular Function
- Urinary tract infection.
- Inflamed prostate.
- Narrowing of the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body.
- Scarring in the bladder neck due to past surgery.
What is the best treatment for an enlarged prostate?
The treatment of an enlarged prostate is usually decided with a combination of symptoms, prostate size, and overall health.These help have the right diagnosis, for the doctor to give the right treatments. The Best enlarged prostate treatment in Mohali is Rezūm Water Vapor Therapy. A minimally invasive non surgical alternative to traditional BPH surgery as it includes features like No Incisions, Non Surgical Option, No Blood Loss, No Hospital Stay, Minimally Invasive, No General Anesthesia.
What are the treatment options for Enlarged Prostate at Sohana Hospital?
Sohana Hospital offers a variety of treatments for Enlarged Prostate, including Rezum Water Vapor Therapy, and TURP. Both these treatments make Enlarged prostate specialists in Mohali a good way to treat Prostate Enlargement, making it the perfect solution if you wish to quickly get back to your normal activities and life. Their major facilities include
- Minimally Invasive
- No General Anesthesia
- No Impact on Sexual Function
- Performed by India’s Top Urologists
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get my prostate back to normal size?
If your symptoms are moderate to severe, prescription medications are the best remedy. While complete reduction is rarely possible, often options like minimally invasive procedure and Rezūm are suggested for treatment.
What Treatments are provided for Enlarged Prostate by Sohana Hospital?
Sohana Hospital is here to give you all the best treatment for BPH from TURP, to Rezūm all therapies are available. Sohana Hospital’s exceptional treatments in synergy with affordable costs gathers patients from all around north india for prostate enlargement.
Can an enlarged prostate become smaller?
Shrinking requires specific medical interventions, such as prescription medications or minimally invasive procedures. These are prescribed by the doctor and usually have a very quick, painless procedure.
What is the main cause of prostate enlargement?
Natural age related shifts in the hormones and prostate size often leads to its enlargement. The right balance of testosterone and estrogen changes, which stimulates cell growth in the prostate gland.
Can you live a long life with an enlarged prostate?
Enlarged prostate or BPH, is often a rite passage for all men above the age of 55, and a very healthy and active life can be lived with the condition. While BPH isn’t typically a dangerous condition on its own, it can significantly impact your daily comfort if left unmanaged.
Medically Reviewed By:
Dr. Karamveer S. Sabharwal
Chief Urologist & Robotic Surgeon
Sohana Hospital, Mohali.
Credentials of the Author:
-MS General Surgery
– MCh Urology
-16+ Years of Surgical Experience