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I have scrotal pain after being hit. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I got hit in the right scrotum three months back. I underwent an ultrasound and my report reads: minimal hydrocele, and the scrotal wall appears edematous. This was on my right scrotum. The left one is normal. On the doctor's advice, I took Akeso, Chymoral, Hetrazan tablets for two week... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, trauma on the testis is very common. As it is a very sensitive structure, pain and discomfort will be there and will persist for some weeks to months also. As your ultrasound is normal, it will not affect your fertility. So, do not worry. I suggest you ta... Read Full »
As part of a sex game, I am planning to inflate my balls using saline water. Is it safe?
Query: Hi doctor,I wish to ask about a specific sex game in which I wish to inflate my balls with saline solution. I know about hygiene. I plan to insert a saline solution by syringe into my ball sack to make it temporarily larger. I will clean all my balls and hands with spirit first. How shall I do this,... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.I know what you are talking about and that an astonishingly large number of people do it. I have seen a lot of patients come up with this query. Please do not get me wrong. I have no prejudices, am open-minded, and believe in liberty and personal freedom. However, as a ... Read Full »
Why do I have pain in my scrotum even after antibiotics?
Query: Hello doctor, A yellowish liquid was coming from the tip of my penis a year ago. I then visited a urologist. He gave me an antibiotic course for a week. It then went away. After this, two months ago, I underwent a fistula-in-ano surgery. The doctor gave me tablet Ziprax 200 DT and Painwell medicine ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What was the histopathological examination report of the fistula track that was excised? How is the urine flow? Do you need to strain to pass urine? How many times do you need to get up at night to void? Was a urethral catheter inserted after the surgery? What is the ... Read Full »
I feel pain and tightness in my scrotum during cold weather. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I am recently having a problem with pain inside the scrotum. Usually, when it is cold, my scrotum is tight, and I feel pain on the right side, which stays for some hours and goes away and returns again. This is because the size of my right testicle is three times more than the left one.... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Whenever the climate is cold, the testicles go near the abdomen. If it is hot, then they stretch away from the abdomen. This is a normal phenomenon to maintain temperature in the testis. The right testis are usually a... Read Full »
What are the causes for scrotal pain?
Query: Hi doctor, My scrotum pains severely. Kindly suggest some medicines. Read Full »
Dr. Samer Sameer Juma Ali Altawil
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Scrotal pain can be mild or moderate or severe. Kindly mention your condition of pain. The cause of scrotal pain needs to be identified and doing an ultrasound helps in having an accurate diagnosis. The first possibility is testicular torsion which needs an emergency op... Read Full »
Query: Hello, doctor,I need to know if I have Fournier gangrene. I have been experiencing left scrotal pain, especially in the lower left area and behind the scrotum, for the past few days. I have had a urinary tract infection (UTI) for the past five months and have been on antibiotics, but I have been una... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. There are no features indicating Fournier gangrene in the attached reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). The testes appear normal. There are a few cysts in the epididymis and a mild varicocele, but these are not acute... Read Full »
What could be the cause for pain and discomfort in scrotum?
Query: Hello doctor, I am not feeling comfortable with my scrotum. I feel it is squeezed and not free. Some time ago I had pain. I am feeling this for two years. Also, I visited a urologist who saw this and went through the sonography and urine test. But he said I cannot find anything. What might be the c... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This looks like chronic prostatitis (long standing inflammation of the prostate). It can be confirmed by a rectal exam, sometimes enlarged prostate on sonography and in some cases positive urine or semen cultures. In some cases, diagnosis is clinical as all tests are neg... Read Full »
Why do I have pain in my scrotum?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 48 years old male. I do not have diabetes or hypertension. I had on and off pain in the scrotum for two months. I felt better after I had a course of Doxycycline for seven days. But one day I ran to catch a bus and at that time I felt some pain. Again I am experiencing the on and o... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please let me know urine r/m (routine and microscopy) findings. If urine shows pus cells, kindly get a urine culture done. Please get a USG KUB and prostate (ultrasound of the urinary tract which includes kidney, ureter, urinary bladder and prostate) done if not done alre... Read Full »
While trimming the pubic hair, I got a cut on the scrotum and now feel irritation. What should I do?
Query: Hello doctor, I was trimming my pubic hair, and suddenly I got a small cut on my scrotum. Then I applied a small amount of undiluted Dettol with the help of a handkerchief. Suddenly I felt some irritation there, but it became less when I washed this region with water. Should I consult a doctor? Will... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Wash the area with Povidone-iodine twice daily for ten days. Apply Povidone ointment after cleaning for twenty days. Follow up after 20 days. Read Full »