BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) is an extremely common condition that affects almost all men as we age. The prostate is a gland that is located between the located between the bladder and urethra in men. As men age, the prostate will usually increase in size.

More than 37 million men in the United States are affected by benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). BPH is an enlarged prostate gland and occurs in almost all men as they age. BPH occurs when the prostate gland that surrounds the male urethra becomes enlarged with advancing age and begins to obstruct the urinary system.