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Firm bump found to the right of the tail of epididymis. right tesitcle. can vary in size (2mm-5mm). sometimes can't find it (disappears). can be shifted around from side of the tail to the tip if testicle is massaged firmly. no other symtoms?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Epididymal cyst: Your epididymal cyst is quite benign. Do not worry about it. Scrotal/testicular self examination should be performed by every adult male, keep it up. Epididymal cysts only require surgery if they cause significant discomfort.

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Answered 12/16/2020

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A member asked:

Firm bump found to the right of the tail of epididymis. right tesitcle. can vary in size (2mm-5mm). sometimes can't find it (disappears). can be shifted around from side of the tail to the tip if testicle is massaged firmly. no other symtoms?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

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