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Medical Conditions - Cryptorchidism

Cryptorchidism means a condition in which the testis is not in its usual descended position and is placed more superiorly before birth. It rarely occurs in premature babies and may involve one or both testis: however bilateral involvement is even more rare. It can cause several complications like testicular cancer, testicular torsion, infertility, inguinal hernia, and trauma to the testis.

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Cryptorchidism - Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Cryptorchidism is a birth defect that causes the absence of one or more testicles from the scrotum. To know more, read the article below.

4 min readNovember 3, 2022