A 33-year-old member asked:
the doctor said they performed surgery by entering through the scrotum. i'm just curious how that works and why they do it?
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Dr. Michael Michaelsanswered
Urology 53 years experience
It depends: There are many procedures that are done through the scrotum. What opetation are you referring to? If you don't know have the patient ask the doctor.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Is it possible to masturbate after scrotal exploration surgery?
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Dr. Wenjay Sunganswered
Podiatry 14 years experience
Yes but time: Takes some time for recovery, but yes.
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