Patient's question:
Recently, there was a recurrence of urinary retention. Later, it was diagnosed as a prostatic cyst. What are the hazards of this disease? What are the hazards of male prostatic cysts?Doctor's answer:
The hazards of prostatic cysts are manifested as urinary intestinal obstruction or defecation intestinal obstruction. Urinary intestinal obstruction often leads to acute urinary retention. It can also cause difficulties in the communication of prostatic ducts. The cysts can be secondarily infected with stones. Larger cysts can obstruct the urethra, causing difficulty in urination, exacerbating inflammation, and causing varying degrees of interference with semen, thereby affecting fertility. Prostatic cysts can be secondarily infected with stones, and larger cysts can obstruct the urethra, leading to difficulty in urination. Common symptoms include urinary urgency, frequent urination, difficulty urinating, thin urine stream, and urinary retention. It is recommended that you visit the prostatic screening center at the hospital for follow-up to avoid delaying the condition.