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Will boy who had hydrocele as baby have bigger sac?
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Not necessarily: Most infant scrotums contract to a normal size after hydrocele has resolved.
Answered 4/14/2012
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Usually not: New born hydroceles often resolve spontaneously. The srotum usually has a completely normal appearance after spontaneous resolution or if repaired.
Answered 4/15/2016
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