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Is it possible to have a hydrocele operation on both sides at the same time?
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Yes: Yes, if a man has bilateral hydroceles that warrant surgical intervention, it is possible to do both sides under the same anesthetic.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: The urologist will onbe reimbursed 50% for the second side, that is how insurances work. You can always find a urologist who will to the correct thing, which is both sides at the same time. Good luck.
Answered 7/5/2012
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