1, what is prostate hyperplasia With age, when the enlarged prostate reaches a certain level and presses on the urethra, causing a series of symptoms such as difficulty in urination, it is medically known as prostate hyperplasia. 2, prostate hyperplasia if not treated will have what consequences In addition to the obvious symptoms of difficulty urinating, it may also cause bladder stone formation and related symptoms, such as urinary retention, hydronephrosis. Severe cases can cause chronic renal failure. 3. When do patients with prostate hyperplasia need surgery Increasingly, it seems that the severity of symptoms determines the need for surgical treatment, rather than by the size of the prostate. It is generally believed that if the symptoms do not improve with long-term medication, or even get progressively worse, such as when prostate enlargement seriously affects the patient’s urinary function and quality of life, or if there are associated complications, such as hematuria, bladder stones, recurrent urinary tract infections, and hydronephrosis. Even the kidney function decay, patients should accept the advice of experts and choose surgery in time. 4, what is the best way to treat prostate hyperplasia at present Transurethral electrodesiccation of the prostate is technically mature, with little surgical damage, quick recovery, little patient pain, and few post-operative complications.