how does normal prostate feel
If the prostate is normal on a digital rectal exam, it will feel smooth and will not have any areas of increased hardness or bumpiness. Additionally, the prostate should not feel enlarged on the exam. The prostate may be abnormal on the digital rectal exam for any number of reasons including: the presence of an area of increased hardness. the presence of a nodule or bump. overall increase in size. feelings of being tender to the touch.