Question 1

can cocaine cause painful swelling inside the scrotum?

Accepted Answer

No: Cocaine can cause sperm damage and infertility but not painful swelling. It sounds like you have an infection. Either epididymitis or orchitis, either way you need to see a doctor for diagnosis and treatment.

Question 2

what are painful soft swelling similar to bag of worms in scrotum?

Accepted Answer

Varicocele: Varicoceles are usually non-tender, but are classically usually reffered to as a 'bag of worms' almost invariably in left hemi-scrotum. Surgical correction for pain is contraversial because pain often not relieved by surgery. Surgery most often performed for preservation or improvement of fertility.

Question 3

hydrocoele - the swelling of the scrotum/testis. what can cause it?

Accepted Answer

Connection: The testis are formed near the kidneys & migrate down into the scrotum over time. During descent they leave the abdomen in a tubular projection of a lining of the abdominal wall called the peritoneum, which adheres to the testis & blood vessels like shrink wrap. If the shrink wrap doesn't shrink enough, clear abdominal fluid can end up in the scrotum next to the testis.

Question 4

what causes multiple (tiny) hematomas  to form on the scrotum? no visible swelling, no discomfort, occasionally break open and bleed.

Accepted Answer

Here are some...: What described most likely represents the common occurrence of harmless scrotal angiokeratoma (of Fordyce), which usually carries no clinical significance and requires no active Rx. But if bothered mentally or physically, skillful us of laser or cautery will help. If still in doubt, seek evaluation for confirmation and counseling since right Dx is hard to come by with a direct look.

Question 5

causes of swelling in face, feet & scrotum?

Accepted Answer

SCROTAL SWELLING: If it is even swelling in the scrotum it could be edema. The scrotum is a low tissue tension area that is a common place for fluid to accumulate with heart troubles of fluid issues as well as feet and ankles. He a physician look you over.

Question 6

when i was younger i used to hold my ejaculations, this made the semen flow back into my scrotum, which has caused swelling at the bottom of my scrotum. i was wondering if a drainage would be effective since the size hasnt increased since i stopped?

Accepted Answer

: Seek a urologist for consultation and possible treatment. By now the semen has dissolved, but still seek advice.

Question 7

ingrown hair on scrotum is swelling and painful, what can i do?

Accepted Answer

Hot soaks. Acne crea: Hot soaks or soak in hot tub of water (hot as you can stand without burning yourself). Can also try applying acne cream like oxy 10 or cleracil or other benzoylperoxide cream (acne cream) to try and treat the infection.  If it does not improve in 2-3 days or you develop increasing pain, swelling, redness, fevers...need to see health care provider right away.  Hope this helps.  Good luck.

Question 8

80 days after scrotal trauma still some actions cause pulling pain in groin.its not 24/7.urologist says still some swelling is present, possible?

Accepted Answer

Portect the jewsl: Depending on the degree of the initial inflammation and bruising, as well as th exact anatomical location , it can take months before swelling completelty subsides.  Scrotal elevation may help this. The inflammatory cells and proteins have to get through a few layers of tightly woven facial layers and this may explain why it may take loner to see complete resolution.

Question 9

found a swelling in my groin near scrotum, as it began to shrink it caused aching in testicles and groin. lymph nodes are now swollen all over body.

Accepted Answer

Lymph nodes: This seems to indicate an infective process of some sort. There are also other causes as well. If the lymph nodes are all swollen all over then you must go and see your doctor and get blood tests done.

Question 10

can orchitis cause vein like lumps when swollen? it seems to get smaller with the swelling as i elevate my scrotum and legs. lump at bottom-front&back

Accepted Answer

Varicocele: The veins around the testis get distended sometimes with loss of their usual elasticity and drain poorly into the veins , become the same  way you descried. Surgeons try to deal with it non-operatively by recommending the patients to  wear underpants with high elasticity.  But if it is causing pain, then it could be surgically treated by the surgeon.  It is good to avoid prolonged standing.

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Can cocaine cause painful swelling inside the scrotum

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What are painful soft swelling similar to bag of worms in scrotum?

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Hydrocoele - the swelling of the scrotum/testis. what can cause it?

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What causes multiple (tiny) hematomas to form on the scrotum? no visible swelling, no discomfort, occasionally break open and bleed.

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Causes of swelling in face, feet & scrotum?

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When i was younger i used to hold my ejaculations, this made the semen flow back into my scrotum, which has caused swelling at the bottom of my scrotum. i was wondering if a drainage would be effective since the size hasnt increased since i stopped?

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Ingrown hair on scrotum is swelling and painful, what can i do?

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80 days after scrotal trauma still some actions cause pulling pain in groin.its not 24/7.urologist says still some swelling is present, possible?

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Found a swelling in my groin near scrotum, as it began to shrink it caused aching in testicles and groin. lymph nodes are now swollen all over body.

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Can orchitis cause vein like lumps when swollen? it seems to get smaller with the swelling as i elevate my scrotum and legs. lump at bottom-front&back

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