Centro de Próstata y Vías Urinarias (CPU) by UroBruce
Prostate health blog
Clear clinical information written by Dr. Bruno Rubí López — urologist and HoLEP / Da Vinci robotic surgery expert in Puebla, Mexico.
Enlarged prostate (BPH)
Benign hyperplasia, symptoms, treatments and HoLEP laser surgery.
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia): Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
A complete guide to BPH: why the prostate grows, how to recognize the symptoms, how it is diagnosed and the treatment options — from medication to HoLEP laser surgery — available in Puebla.
Symptoms of an Enlarged Prostate: How to Spot Them Early
Symptoms of an enlarged prostate appear slowly and many men normalize them as part of aging. Here are the signs worth recognizing — and the ones that need prompt attention.
Does an Enlarged Prostate Turn Into Cancer? Key Differences
Benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer are different diseases. One does not cause the other — here is how they are told apart in the office.
Treatments for an Enlarged Prostate: From Medication to Laser
From watchful waiting and medication to HoLEP laser surgery: the full range of options for an enlarged prostate and when each one is right.
At What Age Does the Prostate Start to Grow?
The prostate naturally begins to grow around age 40, though symptoms usually appear later. Here is when to start paying attention.
Do Prostate Supplements Work? What the Evidence Says
Saw palmetto, beta-sitosterol, pygeum, zinc: what the most rigorous studies actually show about prostate supplements.
What to Expect After HoLEP Surgery: Recovery and Aftercare Guide
A week-by-week guide to recovery after HoLEP laser surgery: catheter removal, bleeding, urinary symptoms, activity restrictions and when you can return to normal life.
Medical tourism
Prostate surgery in Puebla for U.S. and Canadian patients.
Why Have Your Prostate Surgery in Puebla, Mexico
World-trained surgeon, HoLEP and da Vinci robotic prostate surgery, a leading private hospital and significant savings: why U.S. and Canadian patients choose Puebla.
HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery in Mexico: A Guide for International Patients
HoLEP is the gold-standard laser surgery for an enlarged prostate. Here is how international patients access it in Puebla with an expert HoLEP proctor.
Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery in Mexico (da Vinci)
Minimally invasive robotic prostatectomy in Puebla for U.S. and Canadian patients, performed by a certified da Vinci urologic surgeon.
The Cost of Prostate Surgery: Why International Patients Choose Mexico
Prostate procedures in Mexico typically cost a fraction of U.S. prices, even after travel and accommodation. Here is what international patients can expect.
Planning Your Prostate Surgery Trip to Puebla: Travel, Stay & Recovery
A practical, step-by-step guide for international patients: remote evaluation, getting to Puebla, hospital stay, flying home safely and follow-up.