Normal prostate compared to enlarged prostate
An enlarged prostate can close off the urethra and cause uncomfortable bladder extension that can develop into a urinary tract infection if left untreated.
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An enlarged prostate can close off the urethra and cause uncomfortable bladder extension that can develop into a urinary tract infection if left untreated.