Bump or swelling below the testicle is caused by several non-malignant conditions. An epididymal cyst is one of the main causes of such a lump. Hydroceles and varicoceles are commonly involved in testicular bumps. Inflammation of epididymis caused by sexually transmitted infections is also responsible for this. Testicular torsion caused by twisted testicles is also associated with such a condition.
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I have a mass-like feel below the left testicle What is it?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 37-year-old male and weigh 143 pounds. Three months ago, the pain started after masturbation in my right side testicle area, painful areas are the scrotum, groin, and right side upper thigh near the scrotum. The same type of pain happened five years ago and took two months to re... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Sorry to hear about your trouble. From the report and what you are describing, it appears you have epididymitis on the left side. Please help me with a few more details: Are you diabetic? Do you have any difficulty i... Read Full »
I have been diagnosed with varicocele on my left testicle. How do I deal with it?
Query: Hi doctor, I need an opinion. A sonographer who does my testicle ultrasound suggested a varicocele on my left testicle. This is not on the surface of the testicle. Still, I circled in the picture where the veins or cords are. They are very hard pea size lumps and firm - I saw a urologist he was not ... Read Full »
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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The hard, uncompressible, and round structures are sebaceous cysts in the scrotal wall or skin. The radiologist saw dilated veins on the cord inside the wall, which you can not see. But, of course, varicoceles are dilated vines and are compres... Read Full »