What is a small prostate calcification?

Prostate small calcifications may be caused by prostatitis, prostate stones, prostate cancer and other diseases.

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Prostatitis in patients with prostatitis causes local prostate cells to continue to be damaged and necrotized by inflammation. After inflammation subsides, necrotic tissue will appear calcium salt deposition, forming small calcifications.

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Prostate stones in patients with prostate stones are not treated in time, causing local gland cells to continue to be damaged by pressure. As the body self-repairs, small calcifications will also form.

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Prostate cancer in patients with early prostate cancer causes surrounding tissues to continue to be infiltrated by cancer cells. After tumor removal, small calcifications will remain at the lesion site.