Scrotal swelling refers to swelling of the scrotum. The scrotum is the sac of skin that holds the testicles. Sometimes, scrotal swelling may affect the entire scrotum. At other times, there may be ...
Not all swellings are fluid-related. A spermatocele is a benign cyst that forms in the epididymis and can feel like a lump ...
Doctors also refer to a swollen testicle as testicular enlargement. It occurs when the scrotum (the sac surrounding the testicles) grows abnormally large. Testicular swelling occurs when fluid starts ...
Background A 38-year-old man presented with bilateral testicular swelling, night sweats and weight loss with little response to antibiotics. Examination revealed systemic lymphadenopathy and multiple ...
The scrotum is a bag of skin behind the penis, containing testicles and other structures responsible for storing, producing, and transporting male sex hormones and sperm. A scrotal mass may contain ...
Scrotal lymphedema occurs when you have a blockage in the lymphatic vessels in your scrotum. Your scrotum is the sac beneath your penis that holds your testicles, which make sperm. Scrotal lymphedema ...
Epididymitis is usually diagnosed using information from a physical exam of the individual, complemented by sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and other tests. It is important that a ...
Infections, tumors and lumps affecting the scrotal content A lump, enlarging scrotum or pain can conjure up images of testicular ­cancer, but other conditions involving the scrotal content are ...
The first symptom of testicular cancer is usually a lump on one of your testicles or a swollen testicle. Testicular cancer may also be found before it causes symptoms, such as during tests for ...
A hydrocele is a painless swelling in the scrotum that occurs when fluid collects in the thin layer of skin surrounding a testicle. It is common in newborn males and usually disappears without ...
If you have large testicles without other symptoms like pain, you likely don’t need to worry. But if a size change occurs in adulthood, you may have a medical condition causing swelling. The testicles ...