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What to do if i had my varicocelectomy on august 6th, 2013. i wear a suspensory bandage to support my scrotum, but for how long should i wear it?

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Dr. Lane Childs answered

Specializes in Urology

Now: It's 2015. You can stop now. Let comfort dictate your use of a support.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 3/29/2015

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