Question 1

what causes abscesses on the scrotum?

Accepted Answer

Bacteria: Abscesses can occur anywhere. The causes can vary but ultimately its bacterial invasion that is responsible.

Question 2

what is the treatment of scrotal fungus?

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Over the counter: Scrotal fungus is termed tinea crura, and is easily treated with over the counter antifungal creams, powder, or spray. Tinactin and Lamisil are two very common ones.. either formulation works, just follow the instructions on the bottle or tube.

Question 3

best treatment for folliculcitis on scrotum.

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Warm soaks.: Try starting with a simple warm soak to the area twice daily.  Soak a washcloth in warm (not hot) water, ring it out and hold it on the scrotum for fifteen minutes.  Hopefully this will open up the follicles and allow them to drain.  Hopefully this will be all you’ll need.

Question 4

what is the treatment for scrotal calculi?

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Surgical removal: Is the only treatment.All the calcifications must be removed otherwise recurrence occurs.Have you had this for many years?You are 65.This disease occurs in teenage years.Best wishes.

Question 5

if embolisation for varicocele is unsuccessful and the varicocele is still apparent , whats the next stage of treatment? i had embolisation like 3 and half weeks but in still experiencing pain in the scrotum area?

Accepted Answer

: If embolisation fails then next step will be varicocelectomy, either open or minimally invasive surgery. Good luck.

Question 6

scrotum itch and infection treatment please?

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Please clarify: Do you have a rash? Other sore? Back pain? Any injuries? Any other specific information to assist us help you?

Question 7

what is the best treatment for scrotal hematoma?

Accepted Answer

Nothing: Well, first of all treat the reason why there is bleeding in scrotum. Rest may be adequate for most cases, but in severe cases blood can be drained surgically to relieve pressure.

Question 8

what's the best treatment to get rid of scrotal swelling?

Accepted Answer

Scrotal swelling: Scrotal swelling is one of the most difficult types of swelling to treat. The best treatment is elevation, which is difficult. Instead  most patients just lie down as much as they can. The key, however, is to determine the cause. The most common causes are: a low protein (albumin) in the blood or some kind of allergic reaction. For allergies, otc treatment with Benadryl (diphenhydramine) will help.

Question 9

my scrotum is red, dry and itchy. what are my treatment options?

Accepted Answer

Sx's: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination &amp; other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes.

Question 10

my doppler scrotum test shows bilateral funiculitis, . what is the treatment?

Accepted Answer

Depends on symptoms.: Bilateral funiculitis means inflammation of the spermatic cord on both sides. This could be detected on power doppler ultrasound as increased flow and dilated blood vessels. Treatment depends on clinical signs and symptoms. If there is minimal pain or discomfort, no treatment may be necessary. Signs of infection require treatment with antibiotics. Pain can be treated with anti-inflammatory meds.

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