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How to resolve the pain and discomfort faced during ejaculation?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having a discomfort and mild pain during ejaculation. I was diagnosed as having chronic prostatitis with seminal vesiculitis, and I was put on Quinolones for three months and an alpha-blocker (Alfuzosin) for five months. The urinary symptoms completely resolved, but discomfort and... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As your urinary symptoms have resolved, and pain during ejaculation is localized to the inguinal region, it is very likely to be a muscular pain of the cremaster. This muscle suspends the testis, and contracts during ejaculation, more strongly in young men. Tthe pain o... Read Full »
Why am I unable to retract my scrotum?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 23-year-old male, roughly around 220 lbs, 5'10" in height. About a month ago, I noticed that my scrotum seems to have become more stretchy, but less retractable. I visited a urologist and he said he felt nothing wrong. I had an ultrasound and was told nothing looked out of sorts... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Every kid before birth has the testes inside abdomen which travel out to scrotum by birth. While coming out, they are suspended by a spiral sling of muscles (cremaster) from the layers of abdomen it passes through. Testes are not like a ball attached to a fixed length rod... Read Full »
Do retractile testicles cause pain when the testicle is pushed back into the scrotum?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 18-year-old. I am kind of embarrassed. That is why I did not open up yet. About three to four months ago, my right testicle suddenly disappeared for a while. I found out that it was gone in the upper part, where we shave. So I pushed it back after that till now. I am having pain, no... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and will help you regarding it. Was it the first and last occasion that you experienced such an issue, or is it a frequent happening? You might be having a retractile testicle. A hyperactive cremaster muscle causes it. Normal cremasteri... Read Full »