Radical prostatectomy are a strong decision for you and your sexual life.

A radical prostatectomy is an operation to remove the prostate gland and some of the tissue around it. It is done to remove prostate cancer. This operation may be done by open surgery or by laparoscopic surgery through small incisions. Laparoscopic surgery is most often done by hand. A few doctors now do it by guiding robotic arms that hold the surgery tools. This is called robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. In open surgery, the surgeon makes an incision to reach the prostate gland. Depending on the case, the incision is made either in the lower belly or in the groin between the anus and the scrotum. When the incision is made in the lower belly, it is called the retropubic approach. A radical prostatectomy using the retropubic approach is the most common treatment for prostate cancer. In this procedure, the surgeon may also remove lymph nodes in the area so that they can be tested for cancer. The radical prostatectomy is a surgery that can be really hard and it is necesary that you can know more about it clear any doubt with your couple. The idea is that you can resolve your problem and if you suffer from cancer that the cancer keeps in one place and that do not affect other parts of your body and of course you can suffer more.Try to find more information.


Depending on the case, radical prostatectomy is the incision made either in the lower belly or in the groin between the anus and the scrotum. A radical prostatectomy using the retropubic approach is the most common treatment for prostate cancer. In this procedure, the surgeon may also remove lymph nodes in the area so that they can be tested for cancer, the impotence treatment can be used and prostate screening too.


Radical Prostatectomy usually requires general anesthesia and a hospital from 2 to 4 days. A thin, flexible tube called a catheter is usually left in your bladder to drain your urine for 1 to 3 weeks. It is possible that you need some impotence treatment and that you use prostate screening, the idea is that you can find the options that you need and after the surgery of radical prostatectomy.


Up to 80% of men experience erection problems after a prostatectomy. The nerves that control a man's ability to have an erection lie next to the prostate gland. They often are damaged or removed during surgery. In the months and years after surgery, most men who had erection problems after radical prostatectomy are able to regain their ability to have erections and for this reason you need it impotence treatment.