What male friends should know about prostate cancer care

Prostate cancer is the most serious male disease. Suffering from prostate cancer will cause certain damage to men's body and mind. So, what are the more common ways to care for prostate cancer ? Next, let's learn about it from the following article.

1. Urinary incontinence after prostate cancer surgery is caused by damage or stretching of the urethral sphincter, which may lead to permanent or temporary urinary incontinence. Prostate cancer patients cannot control urination, which seriously affects their daily quality of life. Long-term urinary incontinence is prone to secondary urinary tract and perineal skin infections. Therefore, the nursing of prostate cancer in this regard should make patients who have temporary urinary incontinence after the removal of the catheter fully prepared. In order to cooperate with the continued treatment after surgery, patients who have recovered from surgery can be asked to talk about their personal experiences, overcome the tension and anxiety of patients after surgery, and build confidence in treatment.

2. Care for urethral anastomotic stenosis is also one of the care measures for prostate cancer. If the urine stream becomes thinner and urination becomes difficult, urethral anastomotic stenosis may be considered. Urethral dilation can relieve the symptoms. Before dilation, explain to prostate cancer patients the method, necessity, possible complications and pain caused by urethral dilation. At the same time, ensure the cleanliness of the urethral opening to avoid the occurrence of complications of prostate cancer.

The above is a detailed description of the nursing measures for prostate cancer. I hope it can help everyone understand the knowledge of prostate cancer in this regard and cure prostate cancer in time. If you have other questions about prostate cancer, you can contact our online experts to answer your questions.