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Enlarge Prostate

Dr. Jose Soza, Family Medicine Physician with Baptist Health Primary Care, describes how the exam of the prostate is. He describes that the physician, when doing the rectal exam, looks for the enlargement of the prostate gland, tenderness o, maybe, nodules. Dr. Soza explains it is important to determine how the prostate gland is, because enlargement of the prostate gland blocks the urinary flow and patients may develop acute urinary tension.

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