Prostate Infection or Inflammation

a man came to the doctor with a prostate problem

The prostate plays a vital role in the reproductive system. There are different types of prostatitis, including:

  1. acute bacterial prostatitis

  2. chronic bacterial prostatitis

  3. non-bacterial prostatitis

Symptoms of prostatitis may include:


Treatment for prostatitis depends on the underlying cause of the inflammation. Acute bacterial prostatitis is typically treated with antibiotics, while chronic bacterial prostatitis may require longer-term antibiotic treatment. Non-bacterial prostatitis may be treated with pain medication, anti-inflammatory drugs, or alpha-blockers to help relax the muscles around the prostate gland.

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