10.13.19: Segment 1: Guest Dr. Yang and Treating The Prostate with Super-Cool Lasers (Greenlight Laser Therapy)

Thanks for tuning in to the Armor Men’s Health Hour Podcast today, where we bring you the latest and greatest in urology care and the best urology humor out there.In  this segment,  Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by fellow USA urologist, Dr. Christopher Yang.Lasers + Your Penis= Disaster, Right?Not Exactly! Did you know that a  technology called Greenlight Laser therapy can  be used to treat an enlarged prostate (aka BPH). Dr. Yang takes us through the technology used in this procedure, where lasers of a certain light wavelength are used to remove unwanted prostate tissue. Some of the benefits of the procedure include the possibility of outpatient treatment (no hospital stay needed), less blood loss, and reduced need for a urinary catheter. Dr.  Mistry and Dr. Yang discuss the Greenlight Laser and some other cutting edge therapies in the world of urology. For even  more information, be sure to make it out to the Prostate Carnival on November 7th,  2019. This event will  be held at the South Austin location (6501 South Congress Suite 103) and is the perfect opportunity to learn about the different treatments available from  the experts themselves. Be sure to come out and meet our providers, have some refreshments, and get answers to your health-related questions. If you enjoyed today’s episode, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share us with a friend! As always, be well!