Varicocele Learning Center
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A varicocele is a widening of the veins along the cord that holds up a man's testicles (spermatic cord. |
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Symptoms
Enlarged, twisted veins in the scrotum; Infertility; Painless testicle lump, scrotal swelling, or bulge within the sc...
Causes
A varicocele forms when valves inside the veins along the spermatic cord prevent blood from flowing properly. This ca...
Tests
The health care provider will examine the groin area, including the scrotum and testicles. The doctor may be able to ...
Treatments
A scrotal support (jock strap) or snug underwear may provide some relief of the pain or discomfort. If pain continues...
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you discover a testicle lump or need to treat a diagnosed v...
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