{"id":8,"date":"2013-08-28T22:19:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T22:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2013-09-23T22:55:29","modified_gmt":"2013-09-23T22:55:29","slug":"prostatitis-infection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/prostatitis-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"Prostatitis \/ Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Treatment of Acute and Chronic Prostatitis<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Prostatitis is a general term that refers to prostatic inflammation. \u00a0Prostatitis can be due to infection (usually bacterial infection) and is classified as acute or chronic bacterial prostatitis. \u00a0Prostatitis can also be non-bacterial, without any infectious cause. \u00a0This is a more common form of prostatitis also known as pelvic pain syndrome or prostatodynia.<\/p>\n<p>[col type=&#8221;one-fourth&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-60\" alt=\"prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-[Converted]\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted-300x228.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted-300x228.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted-1024x778.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted-800x608.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted-1000x760.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted-900x684.jpg 900w, http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted-370x281.jpg 370w, http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostate-health\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2013\/08\/prostatitis_shutterstock_127210970-Converted.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/col]<\/p>\n<p>[col type=&#8221;three-fourth last&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Prostatis can cause pain, discomfort, difficulty urination or painful sex\/ejaculation. \u00a0There are many causes for prostatitis and prostate infections. Treatment depends on the exact causes and the general health of the prostate.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Shteynshlyuger is an expert in treatment of prostatic infections and prostatitis. He has\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/meet-dr-alex-shteynshlyuger\/education-and-training\/\">authored many papers on treatment of difficult to diagnose and treat prostatic infections<\/a>\u00a0as well as atypical prostatitis.<\/p>\n<p>[\/col]<\/p>\n<p>[box style=&#8221;1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger is a fellowship trained board certified urologist with expertise in treating men acute and chronic prostatitis and related problems. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with prostatitis,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/appointments\/\">make an appointment<\/a>\u00a0to take advantage of Dr. Shteynshlyuger\u2019s expert advice.<\/p>\n<p>[\/box]<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/prostatitis\/prostatitis-causes\/\">different types of prostatitis and their causes<\/a>?<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><b>Acute bacterial prostatitis &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/em>Acute bacterial prostatitis is caused by bacteria.<br \/>\n<em><b>Chronic bacterial prostatitis &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/em>Chronic bacterial prostatitis is caused by persistent infection of the prostate gland with bacteria.<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Chronic prostatitis\/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (Also known as Nonbacterial prostatitis and prostatodynia) &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/em>The &#8220;<strong>chronic prostatitis \/ pelvic pain syndrome<\/strong>&#8221; commonly abbreviated as <strong>CP\/CPPS\u00a0<\/strong>is the most common type of prostatitis.<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis &#8211;\u00a0<\/b><\/em>Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis is a diagnosis usually made from prostate biopsy specimen.<\/p>\n<p>[hr style=&#8221;single&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5;\">Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger is a fellowship trained board certified urologist with expertise in treating men acute and chronic prostatitis and pelvic pain and related problems. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with prostatitis,\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dralexurology.com\/appointments\/\">make an appointment<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5;\">\u00a0to take advantage of Dr. Shteynshlyuger\u2019s expert advice.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Treatment of Acute and Chronic Prostatitis Prostatitis is a general term that refers to prostatic inflammation. \u00a0Prostatitis can be due to infection (usually bacterial infection) and is classified as acute or chronic bacterial prostatitis. \u00a0Prostatitis can also be non-bacterial, without any infectious cause. \u00a0This is a more common form of prostatitis also known as pelvic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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