It is normal to have one testicle slightly bigger than the other. The size difference commonly occurs because the testis on the right often develops more quickly than on the left. Different-sized testicles do not indicate any problem. Doing monthly self-examination is a good way to watch for changes in the testicles that may indicate a problem.
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Why do my testes hang low when I lie down and become tight when I wake up?
Query: Hi doctor, I am an 18-year-old male. I believe that I have a testes infection. When I lie down, my testes hang low, and when I do exercise, they become very tight. They also become tight when I wake up in the morning. Sometimes they move from being tight to hang low. I feel uncomfortable. What could... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Testicles are very sensitive organs. It is recommended to wear inner wears loosely, and it should not be tight. It has to be free to give enough space and enough aeration to these sensitive organs. When you sleep, do not sleep with your underwear. Have a sleep free of c... Read Full »