Self exam: Self exam is the first step. If necessary a ultrasound may be needed if mass feels solid on exam by physician. A varicocele are dilated veins of the spermatic cord that can potentially cause infertility. May feel like a "bag of worms" on physical exam.
Answered 8/1/2013
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Here are...: Learn how to do testicular self-examination like women performing breast self-exam. Varicocele is an inborn venous valve defect in spermatic veins, resulting in the dilation of pampiniform venous plexus above testis, usually on left side. Usually, do nothing with it. But at need for male infertility, its related pain/sx as clinically suspected and judged, and its related slow growth of testis...
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