One of the most common diseases that affects many men over the age of 35 is prostatitis. It causes a lot of trouble for men. If not treated promptly, prostatitis can develop into infertility. To treat prostatitis, a variety of medications, physiotherapeutic procedures and devices for home use are used.
Prostatitis: what is it?
Doctors call prostatitis an inflammation of the prostate gland. Typical signs of this disease are frequent urination accompanied by pain. Men's urine contains blood and pus particles; Patients often suffer from erectile dysfunction, decreased sexual desire and may experience premature ejaculation.
Equipment for treating prostatitis in the hospital
Hardware treatment of prostatitis has a very positive effect on the production of enzymes necessary for the normal functioning of the reproductive system. It is a hardware treatment that improves blood circulation and also facilitates the penetration of antibacterial substances into the problem area. All devices for the treatment of prostatitis are divided into invasive and non-invasive.
When using invasive treatment methods, special precision in manipulation as well as possession of treatment skills is required. That is why these methods are used exclusively in hospitals.
Particularly popular among doctors are transrectal devices, which impact the prostate through the back wall of the intestine.
This effect is quite effective because it allows you to quickly relieve pain and negative manifestations of the disease, helps normalize the patient's condition and prevent the development of complications. Non-invasive treatments are easier to perform but are not as effective as transrectal treatments. Non-invasive methods help speed up the process of drug treatment and have a beneficial effect on blood circulation in the genital area.
We list the main hardware methods of non-invasive treatment:
- Magnetic therapy - this type of treatment is based on the influence of a magnetic field on the area with an inflammatory process.
- electrical stimulation—acting on the prostate using microscopic electric currents.
- Vibroacoustics is a type of prostate massage performed using impact waves of fluid or magnetic fields.
- Laser therapy is an effect on the prostate using soft infrared radiation.
UHF therapy equipment
Medical device designed to organize therapeutic and prophylactic procedures using high-frequency electromagnetic fields (300-3000 MHz) emitting in the decimeter wave range (from 1 m to 10 cm long) operated by the fieldelectromagnetic. Its use is effective for prostate adenoma, acute and chronic prostatitis, as well as reduced erection. Treatment with the device is only performed in a hospital setting.
Doctors do not recommend treatment if a man has:
- blood clotting ability;
- diseases of the circulatory system and hematopoietic organs;
- bleeding tendency;
- angina;
- aneurysm of a heart or blood vessel;
- Stroke;
- abscess with pus;
- active form of tuberculosis;
- necrotic condition;
- arrhythmia of myocardial contraction;
- cardiovascular failure;
- attenuate;
- Serious disorders in the functioning of the thyroid gland.
Heat therapy equipment
This device is a radiofrequency thermal device used to treat prostatitis. It is also indicated for reduced erection, libido and other urinary problems.
It affects the organs of the genitourinary system thanks to radio frequency pulses, which are completely safe. The device's different operating modes allow the patient to choose the desired treatment mode and power. The device has backup memory, connects to a computer and presents information in graph form. This device is for use only in hospitals because it has a number of serious contraindications. Among the side effects of the device are the following: urinary retention, exacerbation of the inflammatory process, redness and itching of the skin.
The duration of one treatment is relatively long, 1–2 hours. The general course of the procedures and their number are determined by the doctor.
Device for treating prostatitis at home
At home, various devices are also used to treat prostatitis. For this purpose, quite easy-to-use quantum and microwave preparations of a non-invasive nature are used as a device for conducting magnetic infrared laser therapy for various pathologies of organs. otolaryngology or its transformation. These devices are used for external, percutaneous exposure in the prostate area. The advantage of such devices is that the patient does not feel discomfort during treatment.
In addition, these devices do not require special care or mandatory disinfection after use. Any electrical device for prostate treatment can only be used after diagnosis. Treatment is prescribed exclusively by a doctor. Performing hardware effects on the prostate is undesirable if there are a number of contraindications:
- presence of malignant tumors in the prostate or rectum;
- tuberculosis;
- inflammatory process in the rectum;
- acute prostatitis.
Low dose X-ray machine
The device is used for complex treatment of prostatitis. His work is based on influencing acupuncture points. The device allows you to simulate massage thanks to multi-frequency oscillating electrical pulses.
Treatment performed using this device allows you to remove blockages in the prostate and increase the body's resistance to infections. This treatment also has a pain-relieving effect. The device is equipped with accessories that must be placed on points on the body connected to the prostate:
- below the head of the clavicle;
- above or below the inside of the ankle;
- above the first or second sacral foramen or at the outer end of the coccyx;
- at a distance of 2. 5, 5 or 7. 5 cm below the navel.
Massage machine
This device is a device for rectal massage. Its effects are caused by vibrations, heat radiation and magnetic field fluctuations. An electrical device that operates from the network. The device includes: the device itself, power supply, wires and plastic accessories. The smooth anatomical shape of the nozzle does not cause discomfort when inserted into the anus.
Using the device not only replaces manual massage but is also superior in effectiveness. Men who used this device to treat prostatitis noted that after 4-5 treatment sessions, swelling decreased, pain disappeared, and sexual desire increased.
A session lasts about 10–15 minutes and treatment lasts about 3 weeks.
Like all electrical devices for the treatment of prostatitis, this device has a number of contraindications:
- hemorrhoids;
- acute form of prostatitis;
- abscess with pus; presence of tumors or cyst formation in the rectum;
- erosion and bleeding in the rectum;
- Viral diseases of the genital organs.
Massage machine for men
The operating principle of the device is based on the impact of an oscillating electromagnetic field of different frequencies on the prostate, creating a vacuum effect.
This device reduces swelling, helps normalize metabolism, has a positive effect on blood vessels, increases sperm count and improves its composition, and normalizes the frequency of urination.
The device is quite easy to use: to select a specific mode, you need to specify the parameters on the screen, and then place the genitals in a special compartment of the device. One treatment lasts about 15 minutes and the duration of treatment is about 10–14 days.
Urinary apparatus
This device is a device that emits electromagnetic pulses using two electrodes included in its composition. One electrode is inserted into the anus, the other electrode is attached to the lower abdomen.
The device normalizes blood circulation in the prostate, reduces inflammation, swelling and spasms, accelerates metabolism and also has a beneficial effect on the condition of prostate cells. When treated with the device, the overall effect of the medicine used by the patient will be enhanced.
The duration of the procedures is gradually increased: the first procedure lasts no more than 5 minutes, and the last procedure lasts about 12 minutes. The duration of the entire course of treatment is determined by the doctor, taking into account the general condition of the patient and the inflammatory process in the prostate. Treatment with the device is contraindicated for:
- cancer;
- if the patient has a pacemaker installed;
- tendency to sudden bleeding;
- stroke or heart attack;
- blood diseases;
- poor blood clotting;
- exacerbation of infectious diseases;
- psychosis.
Vibrating massage devices use magnetic fields
This device is a vibrating massager that acts on the prostate using heat, vibration, and a magnetic field. This device has a unique design and does not require inserting an applicator into the anus.
This device has good effects on the patient's health, helps eliminate inflammation and has almost no side effects.
The device includes a vibration pad and control panel. Starting treatment, the man sits on a pillow and selects the desired program on the remote control. A procedure lasts about 30 minutes. For good treatment effect, the procedure should be performed 1-2 times a day. The course of treatment is about two weeks.
Equipment for treating prostatitis
Prostam is a rectal device that provides a vibrating massage function. With its help, prostatitis, erectile dysfunction and urethritis are treated both in remission and when the disease is aggravated. In general, this device has a beneficial effect on the body, improving blood circulation and restoring muscle tone.
The device combines pulsed electromagnetic field treatment, which has analgesic, decongestant and anti-inflammatory effects, thermal effects to restore blood circulation, stimulate the immune system and mechanical micro-vibration to help remove congestion. .
Equipment price
Now all the listed devices for treating prostatitis can be purchased in online stores, pharmacies or ordered from the manufacturer on the appropriate site on the Internet. The price of different devices is determined by configuration, operating features and brand popularity.
How to choose equipment
Some devices for treating prostatitis can be used safely at home without special medical knowledge and skills. When choosing a medicine, you should consult with your doctor, taking into account the patient's diagnosis, indications, as well as the features of the device. It is worth reading reviews of other patients who have undergone treatment with the selected device. Vibration massagers are several times cheaper, and devices with complex effects are more expensive.