How do you get an enlarged prostate?

Prostate hypertrophy refers to prostate hyperplasia, usually with abnormal levels of sex hormones, growth factors abnormal, chronic inflammation and other factors.

1, abnormal levels of sex hormones

androgens will affect the growth and apoptosis of prostate cells, if abnormal levels of androgens in the body, may lead to abnormal proliferation of prostate cells or excessive apoptosis, will appear prostate hyperplasia.

2, growth factors abnormal

prostate tissue, if the balance of growth factors and extracellular matrix is broken, will lead to excessive proliferation of prostate cells, causing the phenomenon.

3, chronic inflammation

If there is chronic inflammation in the prostate, in the stimulation of inflammation, tissue damage, repair, cells will appear excessive proliferation, causing prostate hyperplasia.