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Kristen Lafferty
Family Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Lafferty is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Grove City, OH. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Lafferty is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Kristen Lafferty
- Grove City, OH
- Accepting new patients
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Is an enlarged prostate a serious problem?
Generally the prostate gland will enlarge in men as they age. The condition can be benign and is called BPH or benign prostatic hyperplasia. It may cause more frequent urination, READ MORE
Generally the prostate gland will enlarge in men as they age. The condition can be benign and is called BPH or benign prostatic hyperplasia. It may cause more frequent urination, slower emptying or incomplete emptying. Your doctor should discuss objective measurements such as a PSA level with you. With normal PSA levels, BPH is likely and is not concerning. With higher levels and an enlarged prostate, speciality evaluation may be encouraged to discuss risks and benefits of prostate biopsy to rule out malignancy.
What causes pain while urinating?
There are many possible causes but most common cause is a urinary tract infection or UTI. You should see your doctor for testing.
