A 22-year-old male asked:
Does groin strain cause testicular pain? it's on my left side by my hip flexors. eating makes it worse. also my left testicle is sitting slightly high
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Dr. John Michalskianswered
Orthopedic Surgery 38 years experience
Groin strain: Yes, it can cause referred testicular pain and relative height change of testicle.
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