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Men, beware of abnormalities in the scrotum and testes

Coutii healthy - Abnormalities in the scrotum and testes are usually marked by swelling around the area. This swelling can be accompanied by pain or not, and usually caused by the presence of inflammation, fluid buildup, and abnormal growth in the scrotum.

Swelling of the scrotum can occur on only one of the scrotum, or on both. Often when the scrotum is experiencing swelling, testicle also swell. The condition of swelling in the scrotum and testicles is a health problem that needs to be promptly sent to the doctor immediately.


Various abnormalities in the Scrotum and Testes

The scrotum is one part of the male reproductive organs. The shape is in the form of a leather pouch that hangs at the bottom of the penis and the testes acts as a wrapper.

There are several disorders that may occur on the scrotum and testicles you should beware of, namely:


  • Hidrokel

Hidrokel is a condition when the bag of the phallus or scrotum is filled with a fluid that surrounds the testes. Hidrokel usually does not harm the testes. In addition, these conditions are also generally does not cause pain and may disappear by itself. However in case of inflammation, can feel pain or cause any discomfort in the scrotum.
Although hidrokel a lot more happens in infants, but this condition can also be experienced by adult males at all ages. If you find parts of the scrotum or testicle experiencing swelling, it is advisable to immediately saw a doctor, especially when it happens unexpectedly accompanied by pain.


  • Varicocele

Varicocele is a swelling of the blood vessels are veins in the scrotum. This condition can occur in one of the scrotum or both, but more often occur on the scrotum. This is because the vein on the left side is greater than on the right side. Varicocele can begin to occur at the age of 15 up to around the age of 25 years.
Varicocele should not be taken lightly, as it can cause decreased sperm production and quality, making the size of the testicles shrink, and even lead to infertility.


  • Testicular Torsio

Testicular Torsio is a condition in which the sperm ducts in a twisted the scrotum, resulting in blood flow to the testicles would likewise hampered. Terpelintirnya causes the sperm duct is still not known for sure, but this condition is associated with genetic factors. One of the symptoms is the great pain that occurs unexpectedly in the testes.
Testicular Torsio is very dangerous, because when it happened during the few hours can cause testicular tissue to die and risk causing permanent damage to the testes. This condition is usually experienced by adolescent boys aged 12 to 18 years. However, testicular torsio can also occur in infants or in adulthood.


  • Epididimitis

Epididimitis is an inflammatory condition that occurs in the epididymis. Epididymis is itself a line on the back of the testicle that serves to carry and store sperm. Epididimitis is usually caused by an infection, one of them due to sexually transmitted diseases (STDS). When the epididymis suffered testicular inflammation, often also inflamed. This condition is called epididimo-orchitis.
All men can experience epididimitis, but this condition more often experienced by men aged 14 to 35 years old. Epididimitis will usually be improved immediately after being given antibiotics by doctors.



One of the dangerous diseases that can occur in the testes and scrotum is testicular cancer. Some of the symptoms that can appear on the testicular cancer i.e., swelling of the scrotum and testicles, pain or a sense of weight on the lower abdomen or around the scrotum, and breast enlargement. However, the condition can sometimes do not cause symptoms, especially early in the disease.
The scrotum is very closely related to the testes, because this bag protects and supports the testicles to produce sperm that are abnormal. Therefore, you should be aware against the abnormalities-abnormalities that may occur on both of these organs. If there is a complaint that leads to abnormalities in the scrotum and testicles, immediately saw a doctor.

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