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BPH is the non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland that compresses the urethra and obstructs urine flow. While not life-threatening, it can significantly affect quality of life, if left untreated.
Weak or interrupted urine stream
Difficulty starting urination
Frequent urination, especially at night (nocturia)
Urgency to urinate
Dribbling at the end of urination
Sensation of incomplete bladder emptying
Urinary tract infections (in advanced cases)
Without treatment, BPH can cause further blockage in your urethra, and your symptoms may worsen. It may also cause:
Dr. Vaishnav performs a comprehensive evaluation using advanced tools to confirm BPH and rule out other causes:
Digital Rectal Examination (DRE)
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Ultrasound of Prostate & Bladder (TRUS)
Uroflowmetry – Measures strength of urine flow
Post-Void Residual Urine Test
Cystoscopy (if needed) – To view the urethra and prostate from inside
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) or Prostate Enlargement is a common condition in men over 50, causing urinary difficulties and discomfort. Dr. Ankit Vaishnav, a leading Urologist and Endo-Urology Specialist in Ahmedabad, offers modern, minimally invasive, and laser-assisted solutions to treat BPH with high success rates and faster recovery.
Men over the age of 50 who experience symptoms like frequent urination, weak urine flow, nighttime urination, or difficulty starting and stopping urination may need BPH treatment. If these symptoms interfere with daily life or affect bladder health, consulting a urologist like Dr. Ankit Vaishnav is essential for early evaluation and effective treatment.
Depending on the size of the prostate, severity of symptoms, and patient health, Dr. Vaishnav recommends personalized treatment plans:
Alpha-blockers (e.g., Tamsulosin) to relax the prostate
5-alpha-reductase inhibitors (e.g., Dutasteride) to shrink the gland
Used in early or moderate cases
Gold standard surgical treatment
Removes obstructing prostate tissue via an endoscope inserted through the urethra
No external cuts; short hospital stay
Advanced laser surgery with minimal bleeding
Complete removal of prostate tissue with faster recovery
Ideal for larger prostates
Innovative, non-surgical treatments for enlarged prostate offering quick relief with minimal downtime.
Office-based therapies for BPH that restore urine flow without cutting or removal of prostate tissue.
Temporary urinary catheter for acute urinary retention
Followed by definitive surgical treatment
MBBS, MS (Surgery), MCh (Urology) – Trained at India’s leading institutes
Certified robotic and laparoscopic surgeon with precision-expertise.
Advanced diagnostic & surgical technology with latest innovation.
Full metabolic evaluation & stone recurrence prevention
Personalized care, advanced techniques, and excellent outcomes.
Full metabolic evaluation & effective stone recurrence prevention
Comprehensive metabolic evaluation & stone recurrence
Day-care or short-stay procedures with faster recovery.
Most procedures are day-care or require 1–2 days hospitalization
Catheter removed within 24–72 hours
Return to normal activities in 7–10 days
Follow-up includes uroflowmetry and PSA monitoring
Lifestyle advice for bladder health
Dr. Ankit Vaishnav offers kidney stone treatment at his urology clinic located in Sterling Hospital , Ahmedabad. The facility is well-equipped for day-care laser surgeries and follow-up management.
➡️ No. BPH is non-cancerous. However, symptoms can mimic prostate cancer, so testing is important.
➡️ Not always. Mild to moderate BPH may be managed with medication. Surgery is advised for severe or resistant cases.
➡️ HoLEP is a laser-based, minimally invasive surgery to remove prostate tissue with minimal bleeding and fast recovery.
➡️ Most patients resume daily activities within a week, with full recovery in 2–3 weeks.
➡️ Recurrence is rare after laser surgery or TURP, especially when managed by an expert like Dr. Vaishnav.
Don’t let prostate enlargement affect your comfort and daily life. Book your consultation with Dr. Ankit Vaishnav, trusted urologist in Ahmedabad, for safe and effective BPH treatment.
EXCELLENT Based on 166 reviews Piyush jain2025-06-20Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can't express my condition in words In such complicated situation you guided as vry well and done operation vry nicely and now he is safe and healthy thank you sooo much sir aap Sach me bhagwan h mere papa k liye Vina Panchal2025-06-17Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My experience with Dr. Ankit Vaishnav was fantastic. He has done my sister in law TURBT Procedure for rare diagnostic and serious infection cystitis cystica interstitial cystitis in urinary bladder basal wall . He has been very supportive and polite. At the end i would recommend all to consult him once in any urology case. Omar Hetham2025-06-16Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am very grateful to Dr. Ankit for the prostate surgery he performed on my father. He was an excellent doctor. Hemang Patel2025-06-09Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dear Dr. Ankit vaishanav, The doctor is considered like God, but after meeting you and taking your treatment, I felt that reality. I wanted to express my deepest gratitude for the exceptional care and expertise you provided to me. Your skillful hands and compassionate approach ll. We are truly grateful for the dedication and commitment you showed throughout the entire journey. Your professionalism and kindness have made a significant impact on our lives. Your remarkable talent and genuine care have left an everlasting positive impression on our family. Thank you is very small word to express the gratitude. umakant trivedi2025-04-08Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was suffering from urine problems.I can't control to pass urine. Dr.Ankit Vaishnav has Given me treatment. I get excellent result without surgery. This treatment had taken at Ashirwad Foundation base trust .He is clan and listen my problem carefully and carefully. Dimesh Mawji2025-04-01Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr. Ankit Vaishnav is a well experience doctor and during my surgery of removing the kidney stone was very supportive in terms of being availed as and when needed especially answering calls and text messages and prescribing medications as and when required. I personally recommend Dr. Vaishnav for any matter arising on the scope of urologist. Dipal Palkhiwala2025-03-29Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was admitted to Sterling for my Kidney surgery and Hernia surgery. Dr. Ankit Vaishav did the Kidney surgery and Dr. Suril did the Hernia surgery. Both surgeries went very smooth and I have now recovered. Before these surgeries Dr. Ankit briefed the whole process and post treatment so nicely and articled it in shall a way that if was very comforting. My experience with the entire Sterling Hospital team has been very good and comforting. Would like to thank the entire Team and special mention about Dr. Ankit, Dr. Suril and Dr. Parth (AB Plus) for making me feel that I am in my second home to the treatment...Overall excellent experience!!! Mukund Shah2025-03-28Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent and very good service with great spirits and joy, also carrying patients confidence with faith. Akshat Jain2025-03-23Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My experience with Dr. Ankit Vaishnav was fantastic. He has done my father's TURP Procedure. He has been very supportive and polite. At the end i would recommend all to consult him once in any urology case. harshvardhan arora2025-03-18Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My mother recently got her kidney stone removal done through surgery. It was performed by Dr. Ankit Vaishnav. He's a very gentle and skilled professional who guided us throughout the process and successfully completed the surgery with not complications. Highly recommended.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more