ELEVATED PSA
Elevated PSA Services located in Milton Keynes and Oxford
An elevated PSA level can be an early indicator of prostate issues, including prostate cancer. At Obsidian Surgical, Mr. Angus Campbell provides thorough evaluations and expert management for elevated PSA levels, helping you understand the cause and the appropriate steps forward. Schedule a consultation today to get a comprehensive assessment.
What is an Elevated PSA?
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by the prostate gland. Elevated levels of PSA in the blood can signal prostate inflammation, enlargement, or cancer.
What symptoms might an elevated PSA indicate?
An elevated PSA itself often doesn’t cause symptoms but may indicate underlying conditions like:
Prostate cancerBenign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)Prostatitis (prostate inflammation)
How is an Elevated PSA Diagnosed?
If your PSA levels are elevated, further testing such as a digital rectal exam (DRE), MRI, or prostate biopsy may be recommended to determine the cause.
What treatment do I need for an elevated PSA?
Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include:
Active Surveillance: Regular monitoring for any changes in PSA levels.
Medication: To manage conditions like BPH or prostatitis.
Surgical Options: If prostate cancer is diagnosed, surgical intervention may be necessary.
Schedule Your Consultation
If you have been diagnosed with an elevated PSA, contact Mr. Angus Campbell at Obsidian Surgical in Oxford or Milton Keynes. Book an appointment today for expert evaluation and personalized care.