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A 18-year-old male asked:

18 years of age recently discover a firm lump on the scrotum on top of the testicle hurts if squeezed and maybe the groin is this epididymal cyst?

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Dr. Rifat Naghmi
Internal Medicine 48 years experience
Lump on the scrotum: You are probably right. Please see a Urologist for peace of mind.
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A 18-year-old male asked:

18 years of age discover a firm lump on the scrotum on top of the testicle Hurts if squeezed and maybe the groin Is this epididymal cyst or cancerous?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Urological eval: Rather than guess without the benefit of a physical examination - recommend assessment by an urologist. Take care.
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