Some swelling is due to enlarged veins called varicoceles. This condition is comparable to varicose veins in the legs and typically develops slowly on one side of the scrotum. Many varicoceles produce ...

Testicular cancer — although relatively rare — is a significant concern for men, especially those between 15 and 44 years old. Early detection plays a crucial role in effective treatment and recovery.

The spectrum of acute scrotal disorders encompasses several clinical entities that present with sudden scrotal pain and swelling, requiring prompt evaluation to avert irreversible testicular damage.

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 ...

After Tilak Varma's emergency surgery, doctors explain what testicular torsion is, why it is a medical emergency, how it is ...

A 59-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for evaluation of left scrotal enlargement. Physical examination revealed no elevation in the bilateral renal or suprapubic regions. The bladder was ...

Testicular torsion, the painful twisting of the spermatic cord cutting blood supply to a testicle, recently sidelined ...

Varicocelectomy is a surgery that removes swollen veins inside the scrotum, called varicoceles. There aren’t any medications that treat or get rid of varicoceles, so your doctor may recommend surgery ...

Not all swellings are fluid-related. A spermatocele is a benign cyst that forms in the epididymis and can feel like a lump ...