Question 1

what are the treatments for hematocele?

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Depends on...: Scrotal trauma can result in a testicular hematoma or hematocele. Color doppler ultrasonography is the imaging technique used to see what is there. Hematomas and hematoceles are managed on an individual basis depending on the urologist and the patient (but surgery is needed if the covering of the testicle is ruptured).

Question 2

what's your opinion on treating hematocele?

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Hematocele?: Not a commonly used term, blood collection in scrotum ? Usually called scrotal hematoma ? If large, bothersome, or worsening then surgery is an option...If after a vasectomy need to see your doc !

Question 3

ok i've got hematocele. what should i do?

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See urologist: A hematocele is a fluid collection of blood in the scrotum. This can arise from various sources such as trauma, cancer, infection, previous radiation, or hematologica diseases causing a spontaneous bleed. A scrotal ultrasound is recommended and sometimes requires surgery for drainage.

Question 4

what is the definition or description of: hematocele?

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Hematocele: Collection of blood which has walled off to form a cavity or cyst like growth on the testicle.

Question 5

how does the doctor know if the diagnosis is hematocele?

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Trauma: Hematocele can usually be diagnosed by history and with ultrasound.  Most commonly associated with trauma to scrotum, moderate to severe pain after injury, swelling and bruising.  Ultrasound usually shows fluid in layers around testis, and may diagnose testicular injury as well.

Question 6

can a hematocele produce darkening of scrotal skin?

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Yes darkened color: Patients with sustained severe blunt trauma sometimes related to surgery  can result in hematocele (localized blood collection).Physical examination often reveals a swollen, tender testicle with a visible hematoma.Scrotal or perineal ecchymosis (redness) may be present.

Question 7

does trauma to the testicles causing hernia, and surgical removal, always leave behind a hematocele resembling testicular cancer that lasts many years?

Accepted Answer

Testes Trauma: Not at all. The hematocoele is a collection of blood which will eventually be re absorbed. In the meantime, it presents as a firm mass that mimics a tumor. It should shrink and go away; if not follow up with your doctor.

Question 8

what about treatment?

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For what?: In most cases treatment is advised.

Question 9

any new treatments for ed?

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E.d.: There are many treatments a urologic specialist or a sex therapist can offer but none new recently.

Question 10

treatment of ac.dacryocytitis?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics: Oral antibiotics. Then followed by a dacryocystorhinosty (dcr) when infection resolved.

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