Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is the procedure to fix bells clapper deformity in testicles a major or complicated surgery? is there a big risk to getting it done?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
This is a quick, outpatient procedure with very low complication rate.
Answered 3/2/2022
0 views
Thank
A finding of so called 'bell clapper' deformity by imaging is not always correct and also it does not necessarily lead to a problem so does not warrant surgery. If asymptomatic wear a good support underwear. The surgery is not complicated or risky. But why have it done if not needed?
Answered 3/6/2022
0 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I was operated for hydrocele four years ago but there's still swelling in my same testicle post surgery. What could be done now?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Testicle is still big post 2nd hydrocelectomy, scrotum is large as well and low hanging. Had the surgery. Has been 2 months.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Inflammation of testicles post diverticulitis surgery. What can be done for relief? Is it life threatening ? How long will it take to return to normal
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Is the procedure to fix bells clapper deformity in testicles a major or complicated surgery? Is there a big risk to getting it done?
I'm a 27 year old male, I have minor hernia in my left testicle due to working out....Do I have to get surgery done, and without surgery does it affect my chances of having kids?
Lost sensation in R/testis after a big pain and admitted hospital..ultrasound was normal. after another week my scrotum went cool.After another week orchiopexy done to R/s. They says my testicle was not dead in surgery. Is my testicle dead?
One year post hernia surgery. I get burning pain in groin down to testicle. Had every test done. They cant find out why. I get it when constipated before a bowel movement. What could it be?
Just had surgery on friday for my hernia and was told it was a big hernia, is it pose to be anything else but my testicles and fluids in my strotum?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
