The size of testicles varies from person to person, the individual's age, and the phase of sexual development they are in. One is considered to have abnormally small testicles if they are smaller than half the size expected for that age. It can be due to many factors like hypogonadism and testicular underdevelopment, which can be from Kleinfelter syndrome, testicular atrophy, and more.
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My testicles have become small. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am currently 26 years old. My testicles used to hang low. I mainly think it was due to over masturbation. Five years back I got water in my testicles. The doctor said that it was due to the balls rubbing while sitting and he gave me medicine. I got well, but my right testicle got small ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think you may have varicocele which are dilated veins of the testis. Varicocele causes small size testis. I suggest you get ultrasound scrotum done. It will give the reason for small size testis. I hope this helps. Thank you. Read Full »
My one testicle is horizontal, and another is vertical. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor, My left testicle is horizontal, and my right one is verticle. Sometimes my left testicle also gets verticle like the other but again goes back to horizontal. Is this an issue that I need to worry about? I have no pain, but my testicles move a lot, so I am worried. My left testicle als... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Gentle movement in size and position of testes is normal and does not require any treatment. It would be best to get scrotal sonography done to confirm testicular location and size problems. If the scrotal scan is normal, then no need to worry, and treatment will not... Read Full »
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