UroLift Treatment in Seoul, Korea
Minimally Invasive BPH Solution Without Cutting or Heating
UroLift offers a highly effective, minimally invasive option for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). At Proud Urology Clinic Gangnam, UroLift is performed as an outpatient procedure, providing fast symptom relief whiGamgdong Urology Clinic
What Is UroLift?
The UroLift System uses tiny permanent implants to hold the enlarged prostate lobes apart, relieving pressure on the urethra and improving urine flow. Unlike traditional surgeries, UroLift does not remove or destroy prostate tissue.
Key features:
- No cutting or thermal damage
- Immediate symptom improvement
- Office-based procedure with fast recovery
- Permanent mechanical solution
Benefits of UroLift
- Quick, outpatient procedure (15–30 minutes)
- Minimal downtime and fast return to daily activities
- No risk of erectile dysfunction or retrograde ejaculation
- Suitable for younger patients wishing to preserve sexual function
- Effective for prostates up to 80 grams
Who Is a Good Candidate?
- Men with mild to moderate BPH symptoms
- Prostate size typically 30–80 grams
- Patients concerned about sexual side effects from other procedures
- Men seeking a durable, non-destructive solution
- Those not ready or suitable for more invasive surgery
Procedure Overview
1. Consultation & Evaluation
Full assessment of urinary symptoms, prostate size, and overall health.
2. Procedure Day
- Performed under local or light sedation
- UroLift delivery device inserted via urethra
- 2 to 6 implants placed to retract prostate tissue
3. Aftercare & Monitoring
Patients typically go home the same day.
Expected Results
- Improved urinary flow immediately or within 2 weeks
- Significant reduction in frequency, urgency, and incomplete emptying
- Long-term symptom control (studies show 5+ year durability)
- Minimal long-term side effects
UroLift Procedure Cost in Seoul
At Gamdong Urology Clinic Gangnam, UroLift pricing depends on the number of implants required.
Estimated price range:
- UroLift Procedure: ₩5,000,000 ~ ₩8,000,000 KRW
Exact pricing determined after full consultation.
Recovery & Aftercare
- Same-day discharge
- Mild burning or discomfort for a few days
- Avoid strenuous activity for 1 week
- Resume sexual activity after 1–2 weeks
No long-term activity restrictions