How long does it take to stop bleeding after a prostate puncture

It takes about 3 to 7 days after the prostate puncture for the symptoms of bleeding to gradually disappear. The prostate is punctured in zones, with about 1~2 needles in each zone, totaling about 10~12 needles. Generally the prostate gland is punctured through the rectum or through the perineum, which will inevitably cause some damage to the surrounding tissues during the puncture process, so in addition to the possibility of hematuria after the puncture operation, some patients may also experience rectal bleeding and hematochezia. Generally the bleeding symptoms can be gradually recovered in 3~7 days after the operation, and the recovery time of some patients may reach 2 weeks. Prostate puncture can be used to clarify the nature of prostate nodules, which can help the diagnosis of prostate lesions, and is an important basis for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. However, prostate puncture is an invasive test, and there are risks such as bleeding and infection after the operation, so if you want to undergo prostate puncture test, please consult a regular hospital.