Prostate massage is finger or instrumental impact on the prostate gland with a therapeutic, diagnostic or preventive purpose. Prostate massage stimulates its blood supply and normalizes secretion outflow, promotes
tissue regeneration and enhances the effect of medicinal substances during drug treatment.
Indications for use of the procedure
The procedure is prescribed by a urologist, as it has contraindications. Prostate massage is indicated for patients with the following pathologies:
· chronic prostatitis;
· infertility;
· erectile dysfunction;
· chronic painful sensations in the pelvis;
· to obtain gland secretion for the purpose of its research.
Massage of the prostate gland is an effective remedy for the prevention of stagnant phenomena and a component of complex therapy for disorders of the gland's functions. Massage is also indicated for potency.
Contraindications to the procedure
It is not possible to carry out the procedure of massaging the gland in a man when he having:
· acute course of prostatitis;
· hemorrhoids and rectal fissures;
· neoplasms and concretions in the gland;
· urinary outflow disorder of unknown etiology;
· late-stage prostate adenomas;
· inflammatory process in the rectum.
In the case of prostate adenoma, massage can only be performed by a specialist and under laboratory control of the gland's secretion.
Prostate massage types
There can be several types of prostate massage. The men can conduct them himself. But there are types of massage that can only be performed by a specialist. Prostate massage is divided into:
· direct: transrectal, finder (internal and external), hydromassage, apparatus (pneumomassage);
· indirect (special exercises).
Finger massage is most often used. Using this type of exposure, the specialist can control the force of pressure, depending on the density of the
gland and the individual feelings of the patient. Finger massage is also performed without penetration, influencing the gland from the outside
Transrectal massage is performed using a bougee (a special tool in the form of a rigid or flexible rod with a nozzle), similar to finger massage.
Hydromassage can also be performed independently, having previously cleansed the intestines using an enema. 10-15 minutes after cleaning, 300-500 ml of a solution of antiseptics, decoction of chamomile at room temperature is injected into the rectum. The liquid is kept for 20-30 minutes.
Apparatus massage is carried out in the clinic using:
· compressed air;
· vibrations;
· temperature;
· magnetic pulses;
· electric laser radiation.
Apparatus massage does not cause discomfort, has a therapeutic and prophylactic effect in prostatitis.
Indirect massage can be represented by special exercises, during the performance of which contraction of the muscles of the perineum occurs, or by influencing bioactive points (point massage) located in the anorectal zone, on the lower back and other parts of the body.
Prostate massage cost
Prostate massage in Kyiv is performed by 26 clinics that have specially trained staff and equipment. Prostate massage in Kyiv is better to entrust to experienced specialists. The massage course depends on the indications and ranges from 8-10 to 12-15 procedures. Before wondering how much a massage costs, you need to find out how many procedures are needed.
Reviews of prostate massage differ only because of individual psychological mood. In general, patients note a positive effect from the procedure.
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