A 26-year-old female asked:
my husband has a visible lump on his testicle, pea sized. no pain, should we be worried?
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Dr. Andrea Brand answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
See doctor: A lump on the testicle, regardless of size, painful or not, warrants an examination by a doctor.
Answered on Dec 5, 2015
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Dr. Louise Andrew commented
46 years experience Emergency Medicine
It is usually not serious and an ultrasound will be done (which is not painful) to determine what to do next. Encourage him to follow up please!
May 26, 2015
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