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erectile dysfunction after hydrocele operation
A 69-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Fung answered
39 years experience General Surgery
See urologist: The hernia should be addressed by a surgeon, but only after the cause is determined, e.g. Prostate enlargement, straining to void, etc. He can fix yo ... Read More
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Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Hernia/Hcele surgery: Will take care of hernia ; hydrocele. Erectile dysfunction may respond to medication, vacuum device or best be served by surgical implantation of a pe ... Read More
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Dr. Howard Adler answered
31 years experience Urology
Yes: Yes, if a man has bilateral hydroceles that warrant surgical intervention, it is possible to do both sides under the same anesthetic.
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Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Yes: The urologist will onbe reimbursed 50% for the second side, that is how insurances work. You can always find a urologist who will to the correct thing ... Read More
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Better off not: How much alcohol are we talking about? If "social" drinking - one or two literally - then it should not make a difference. However, alcohol impairs ... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Vandersteen answered
31 years experience Pediatric Urology
Perhaps: Surgeons that perform implantation of penile prostheses vary regarding whether or not they will perform ancillary procedures. Discuss with your provi ... Read More
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Yes: Discuss with your urologist.
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Patricio Gargollo answered
21 years experience Pediatric Urology
Not usually: Not unless the hydrocele was so large that it was "burying" your penis. If it is now gone your penis may appear larger but in reality it is not.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Minimal: Operation is safest with anesthesia perfromed by a pediatric anesthesiologist (risk 1:250, 000) plus a surgeon experienced in pediatric urologic surge ... Read More
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Francisco R. Rodriguez answered
9 years experience Urology
Hydrocele: There are risks to any surgical procedure. For a healthy 3 year old they should be no more than anesthetic risks and possibility of recurrence.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Not immediately: Best to wait a few days & then shower rather than bathe. However, if u really feel need to shower then wrap a large plastic garbage bag around your wa ... Read More
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Dr. Benjamin Whittam answered
15 years experience Pediatric Urology
Ask your surgeon: This is something your surgeon should have told you and please call his/her office to determine postoperative activities that are permissible. Most s ... Read More
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