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90-Year-Old Elderly Man Unable to Urinate Receives Memory Metal Prostate Stent Implant
Recently, the Department of Urology at Taikang Xianlin Gulou Hospital, Affiliated to Nanjing University Medical School, successfully performed a urethral memory metal prostate stent implantation for 97-year-old Mr. Sun, a resident of Taikang Zhijia Huiyuan with severe benign prostatic hyperplasia complicated by urinary retention. Right after the surgery, Mr. Sun regained spontaneous urination and no longer needed an indwelling urinary catheter.
Elva Chen
Aug 93 min read


Taikang Xianlin Drum Tower Hospital|What Does the Prostate Do? How to Manage Prostate Hyperplasia
Frequent nighttime urination, weak urine flow, and a feeling of incomplete emptying are common issues among middle-aged and older men, often linked to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This age-related condition affects quality of life but is manageable with lifestyle adjustments, medication, or minimally invasive surgery. If you experience persistent urinary discomfort, avoid self-diagnosis. Seek professional urological examination for timely and appropriate care.
Elva Chen
Aug 83 min read


Awkward! Can Men Also Develop Breasts? Will It Resolve on Its Own?
Gynecomastia: Understanding Male Breast Development
Gynecomastia, or male breast enlargement, stems from estrogen-testosterone imbalance. Causes include puberty, obesity, medications, or underlying conditions. Diagnosis involves physical exams, hormone tests, or ultrasound. Treatments range from addressing root causes to medication or minimally invasive surgery. Many seek correction for confidence. Consult a specialist for personalized care.
Elva Chen
Oct 17, 20254 min read
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