Selecteer een taal Japans Spaans Mogelijk gemaakt door MORE ABOUT PRACTICE REZŪM WATER VAPOR THERAPY GREENLIGHT LASER THERAPY GreenLight Laser Therapy Specialist Advanced Urology Medical Offices Our Services GreenLight Laser Therapy Save Advanced Urology Medical Offices Urologists located in Westchester, Los Angeles, CA & Redondo Beach, CA REQUEST APPT GreenLight Laser Therapy Q & A GreenLight Laser Therapy GreenLight Laser Therapy is a proven treatment that has helped more than 1 million men around the world gain relief from the frustrating and life-changing symptoms of BPH. Do you have BPH? Click here to take the quiz. What is GreenLight Laser Therapy? GreenLight Laser Therapy uses a laser to remove excess prostate tissue. The laser treatment is delivered through a thin, flexible fiber, which is inserted into the urethra through an instrument called a cystoscope. How does GreenLight Laser Therapy work? A small fiber is inserted into the urethra through a cystoscope. The fiber carries laser energy that quickly removes prostate tissue. The tissue removal will allow urine to pass through freely. Natural urine flow is rapidly restored, and urinary symptoms are quickly relieved in most patients. Do I have to stay in the hospital after a GreenLight procedure? GreenLight Laser Therapy is generally an outpatient procedure. Typically, no overnight stay in the hospital is required, but it will depend on your individual condition. What are the risks of GreenLight Laser Therapy? All surgical treatments have inherent and associated risks. The GreenLight Laser System is intended for removal of soft tissue, including vaporization of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Potential risks include irritative symptoms, bleeding, retrograde ejaculation and urinary tract infection. How long does it take until symptoms are relieved? Most patients experience relief of symptoms and improvement in urine flow within 24 hours of the procedure. However, medical history, your health conditions and other factors can influence treatment and recovery. How soon can I return to work or normal activity? Most patients can resume normal activities within a couple of days. Strenuous activities can be resumed within a short time.1Your doctor will discuss any restrictions and your specific condition during your visit following your procedure. Does the GreenLight procedure affect sexual function? In a recent study, 86% of patients reported improved or unchanged sexual satisfaction; 14% worsened. Similar outcomes were seen for erectile function. Is GreenLight Laser Therapy covered by insurance? Medicare and most private insurers cover the GreenLight Laser Therapy procedure. It is the responsibility of the patient to contact their insurance provider for specific coverage information. How do I know if I am a candidate for GreenLight Laser Therapy? The GreenLight procedure is generally appropriate for most symptomatic BPH patients. Your provider will assess your symptoms and desired outcomes and determine the best course of treatment for you. Watch: GreenLight Laser Therapy Patient Education Video REQUEST APPT WHAT WE OFFER Services Robotic Surgery more info Erectile Dysfunction more info Vasectomy more info Kidney Stones more info Incontinence more info Testosterone more info Chronic UTI & Bladder Pain more info BPH (Enlarged Prostate) more info Penile Prosthesis Implant more info UroLift more info GreenLight Laser Therapy more info Rezūm Water Vapor Therapy more info Vaginal Revitalization more info Urologic Cancer more info Female Urology more info PSA more info Peyronie's Disease more info Prostate Health more info Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Accessibility Notice Contact Us Advanced Urology Medical Offices, Los Angeles, CA Phone (appointments): 310-670-9119 Phone (general inquiries): 310-670-9119 Address: 8540 S. Sepulveda Blvd, Suite 911, Los Angeles, CA 90045 Advanced Urology Medical Offices, Redondo Beach, CA Phone (appointments): 310-670-9119 Phone (general inquiries): 310-670-9119 Address: 510 N Prospect Ave, Suite 115, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 Advanced Urology Medical Offices, Culver City, CA Phone (appointments): 310-670-9119 Phone (general inquiries): 310-670-9119 Address: 9808 Venice Blvd, Suite 602, Culver City, CA 90232 Advanced Urology Medical Offices, San Pedro, CA Phone (appointments): 310-670-9119 Phone (general inquiries): 310 670 9119 Address: 1360 W. 6th Street, Suite 125, San Pedro, CA 90732 5/5 (7 reviews)