How to check the prostate?

Prostate examination includes doctor's consultation, prostatic fluid examination, ultrasound examination and PSA examination, which can help diagnose prostate disease and prostate cancer.

Prostate examination is one of the important items in male health examination. Here are the specific steps of prostate examination:

1. Doctor's consultation: The doctor puts on gloves, inserts his fingers into the anus, and touches the size, shape, texture, etc. of the prostate to determine whether there is any abnormality.

2. Prostatic fluid examination: The doctor massages the prostate and collects prostatic fluid for examination. Prostatic fluid examination can detect white blood cells, lecithin bodies and other indicators in the prostatic fluid to help diagnose prostatitis and other diseases.

3. Ultrasound examination: Doctors use ultrasound probes to examine the abdomen or rectum, which can observe the size, shape, structure and other conditions of the prostate to help diagnose prostate hyperplasia, prostate cancer and other diseases

. PSA test: PSA is a specific marker of prostate cancer. Doctors can help diagnose prostate cancer by detecting PSA levels in the blood, combined with other test results

. Prostate examination is one of the important items in male health examination, which is of great significance for early detection of prostate diseases and diagnosis of prostate cancer.