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I have prostate pain syndrome

Prostate pain syndrome causes ongoing pain or discomfort in the pelvic area, often without signs of infection. This page helps explain symptoms and how it can be managed.

Possible treatments

Male reproductive system
Areas typically affected by prostate pain syndrome
Digital rectal examination

This chapter contains general information about prostate pain syndrome. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: June 2025

Reviewed by:

  • Asst. Prof. Daniel Engeler (Guideline Panel on Chronic Pelvic Pain)
  • Ms. Jane Meijlink (Patient Office EPAG)