Post Date December, 03 2023
Correctly distinguishing between prostate pain and prostatitis can enable patients to receive symptomatic treatment. Here is a detailed introduction to help patients better understand the condition and facilitate recovery. Next, we will introduce how to distinguish between prostate pain and prostatitis. Let's take a look together.
The incidence rate of prostatitis is very high, accounting for about 15% of outpatients in urology. At present, there are at least 20 million patients in China; The most common symptom after prostate disease is prostate pain, which is not the name of the disease, but one of the main manifestations of a group of symptoms in the prostate.
There are currently different views on the etiology of prostate pain. Some people believe that inflammation of the prostate can lead to perineal muscle fatigue, which leads to habitual contraction and spasms of pelvic floor muscles, resulting in pain. Others believe from the perspective of urodynamics; Due to the spontaneous contraction of the external urethral sphincter, it leads to spasms, urethral stricture, and obstruction, which leads to the retrograde flow of urine into the prostate. Due to the stimulation of urine, prostate inflammation, stones, and other pathological changes occur, resulting in a series of pain symptoms.
There are many manifestations of prostate pain, the most common of which are in the perineum, small abdomen, bilateral scrotum, bilateral medial thigh, lumbosacral region, perianal region, etc. Different patients may exhibit different pain patterns; Although prostate pain is tolerated by most people, it is a major reason for patients to seek medical attention due to its tormenting nature, which can easily cause annoyance and insomnia.
After the above introduction, how much do we know about the differential methods between prostatitis and prostate pain. In daily life, as long as we strengthen the awareness of prevention, it is very good to prevent the occurrence of prostate disease. Timely treatment and listening to the doctor's advice are helpful for the condition.
