High pressure water jet blasted at the prostate could ‘shrink it without damaging blokes’ sex life’

A HIGH pressure water jet could replace lasers for prostate treatment in a bid to boost men’s sex lives, scientists say.

Millions of men go through treatment for an enlarged prostate as the condition affects half of over-50s and eight in 10 over-70s.

GettyThe prostate – illuminated in pink – is a golf ball-sized gland in the male pelvis[/caption]

King Charles was treated for the condition last year.

Standard procedure uses lasers but can leave blokes with trouble in the bedroom.