I am an active male in my 70s and in good health. I exercise, eat healthy, and keep my weight down, and my blood work comes back perfect. I have a unique situation that I haven’t read about before and ...

A hernia is the protrusion of an organ through a weak area of the body wall, commonly in the groin. Risk factors include ...

Feeling a lump or bump on a testicle will make any man freak out. On this part of the body, discovering a lump out of the ordinary can be very unsettling and disturbing, to say the least. However, ...

An inguinal hernia is a condition in which part of the intestine bulges through a hole in the abdominal wall of the groin. There are two types of inguinal hernias: Indirect inguinal hernias — usually ...

Doctors have reported the case of a 43-year-old man who arrived at an emergency department showing signs of fever and increased heart rate – and an unusually massive swelling of the scrotum. The rest ...

Hydrocele and varicocele are two conditions affecting the external male genitalia. Hydrocele is the swelling of the scrotum caused by the accumulation of fluid around one or both testicles, while ...

The acute painful swollen testicle in the prepubertal child presents the clinician with a most urgent diagnostic challenge. Missing or delaying the diagnosis may frequently potentially lead to loss of ...

Petrone, Francis J. — Assistant Surgeon, Union Hospital and General Hospital, Fall River, Mass. Vieira, Edwin — Externe, Medical Service O. P. D. Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, R. I. For records ...