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prevent injury testicles
A 21-year-old member asked:
Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Scrotal cup: Wear a cup when playing sports when you could be struck in the scrotum, i.e. When playing hockey, baseball, lacrosse, football etc.
Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered
29 years experience Pain Management
Protective cup: Wear boxers, examine yourself, avoid risky sexual behavior, wear protective cup in high contact sports.
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. David Earle answered
31 years experience General Surgery
Undescended?: If you have an undescended testis, it should probably be removed to avoid cancer in the future. If it's simply high riding, nothing needs to be done. ... Read More
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. James Cain answered
36 years experience Nephrology and Dialysis
Multiple: Absence of testes, absence of one testes, (undescended testes) abnormal size or shape. Abnormal massess. Presence of hernia is what the examiner is mo ... Read More
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Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
An absent testicle: Undescended testicle, testis tumor, large varicocele or scrotal hernia are all conditions which coulod prevent u from joining military. However an und ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jay Park answered
50 years experience Pediatrics
No: Hydrocele does not interfere with sperm production or it's delivery.
A 41-year-old male asked:
Dr. Rabii Madi answered
23 years experience Urology
Your question: I don't think it is anything abnormal. You don not need to worry about it. The cremaster muscles in the scrotum can contract while running and cause t ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Holly Maes answered
36 years experience Pediatrics
No one answer: The answer is not how hard, but the damage done. I've seen cases where the injury was actually very mild, but hit an important blood supply just right ... Read More
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Natarajan Raman answered
33 years experience Radiation Oncology
Testicular self exam: Testicular self exam monthly is a good idea. Visit http://tcrc.Acor.Org/ for how to do this.
A urologist evaluation once a year is good idea.
A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky answered
35 years experience Pediatrics
Need to see...: ...A urologist (preferably the one who did the surgery.) this should not happen after an orchiopexy.
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Joel Gallant answered
36 years experience Infectious Disease
Why?: I'm not sure how you're preventing ejaculation, but don't! sperm is supposed to exit the penis. Keeping that from happening might cause testicular pai ... Read More
A 50-year-old male asked:
Dr. Harold Bacchus answered
Specializes in Occupational Medicine
Hydrocele/testicle: if scar tissue leaves testicle riding high, no problem unless trapped in inguinal canal. Might need urology to correct.
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