What is Rezūm™ Therapy?
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✅ What is Rezūm™ Therapy?
Rezūm™ is a minimally invasive treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) that uses 103°C water vapor to ablate excess prostate tissue, thereby relieving urinary symptoms.
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FDA-approved in the U.S. (2015)
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Approved by Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Dec 2022)
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Recognized as a new medical technology by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (Jan 2023)
🛠 Procedure Overview
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Insert cystoscope under local anesthesia
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Inject 103°C steam into the enlarged prostate tissue via a special needle
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Gradual reduction of tissue over 1–3 months as ablated tissue is absorbed by the body
💡 Key Advantages
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Minimized damage to healthy tissue: Steam affects only the targeted overgrown area, reducing risk of bleeding and infection.
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Safe for high-risk patients: Local or general anesthesia options allow safer treatment for elderly or high-risk patients.
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Preserves sexual function: Low risk of side effects such as retrograde ejaculation.
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Applicable for large prostates: Effective for prostates up to 80㎤ in size.
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Same-day treatment system: Diagnosis, surgery, and discharge all in one day via “ONE-DAY SYSTEM.”
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Short treatment time: Procedure takes 10–20 minutes with rapid recovery and symptom improvement over 2–3 months.
📊 Clinical Effectiveness & Safety
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5-year follow-up studies have shown:
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Significant improvement in symptom scores (IPSS), quality of life, and maximum urinary flow rate.
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Low retreatment rate (4.4%) after 5 years.
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🏥 What Sets Goldman Urology Apart
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Comprehensive treatment options: In addition to Rezūm™, the clinic offers HoLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation), Water Jet robotic surgery, UroLift, and Plasma TURis.
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Precision diagnosis: Personalized treatment using advanced diagnostic tools and experienced medical staff.
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Over 20 years of expertise: Established in 2002, the clinic leverages extensive data and clinical experience, offering services such as “Zero Pain” and “1-Day Surgery System.”
📌 Summary Table
Item | Description |
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Treatment Method | 103°C water vapor thermal ablation |
Procedure Time | 10–20 minutes |
Anesthesia Options | Local or general anesthesia |
Recovery & Results | Symptom improvement in 2–3 months |
Side Effects | Low risk of bleeding, infection, or sexual dysfunction |
Retreatment Rate | Approx. 4.4% (within 5 years) |
🔍 Conclusion
Rezūm™ is an effective, safe, and minimally invasive solution for BPH. It’s especially suitable for elderly or high-risk patients due to its safety profile, short procedure time, and preservation of sexual function. Goldman Urology Clinic provides customized treatments based on individual patient conditions, backed by extensive experience and advanced technology.
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