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I am 26y unmarried i have hydrocele problem at right side left side is normal from few past years does surgery is affect my fertility. ?

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Dr. Amanda Itzkoff answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Probably not: Hydrocele is a common problem and ca usually be corrected without incident. However, it must be evaluated by a urologist to confirm the diagnosis and discuss the risks/benefits/ and side effects in your particular case. Get into a urologist so you can get this resolved!:)

Dr Maes and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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Sir now it's almost 4 months after my hydrocele surgery still my right testicle (operated side) is bigger and hard to touch as compare to left testicle.Is it normal ?

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Sir, I am 25. I have hydrocele problem for the past few years and I am actually afraid of surgery because i don't know whether it will affect my married life or not. What should I do?

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