Prostatitis is not always caused by dampness and heat.
There are many types of prostatitis, including acute bacterial prostatitis, chronic bacterial prostatitis and chronic prostatitis.
Chinese medicine believes that damp-heat stasis (the gathering of damp and heat evils to form stasis) may lead to prostatitis in men, and patients may experience symptoms such as frequent urination, painful urination, yellowish-red, cloudy urine, and residual leaking after urination. Dampness and heat may cause prostatitis, but prostatitis is not always caused by dampness and heat.
Prostatitis is partly caused by dampness-heat syndrome, which needs to be identified by a professional Chinese medicine doctor.
Chinese medicine and western medicine belong to different, prostatitis treatment methods are also different, it is recommended that patients seek medical treatment in time, choose the appropriate treatment method.