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Hydrocele
A condition characterized by fluid collecting in the tissue surrounding the testicles.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
41 years experience
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Baby 0-2 | Very common | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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A 17-year old female asked:
What is a hydrocele?
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Can you use ice on hydroceles?
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What are the tests for hydrocele?
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Are the symptoms of hydrocele bad?
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Will my hydrocele take to resolve?
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How do I know if i have a hydrocele?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Can hydrocele be caused from a slip?
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A 42-year old asked:
What are the main Hydrocele operations?
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A 32-year old asked:
Where does fluid come from in hydrocele?
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A 41-year old asked:
How can i cure hydrocele without surgery?
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How can hydrocele be cured without surgery?
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How can hydrocele be cured without surgery?
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A 28-year old asked:
Does hydrocele usually cause many symptoms?
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A 29-year old asked:
Is it possible to die because of a hydrocele?
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A 31-year old male asked:
what is the composition in hydrocele fluid ?
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A 25-year old asked:
What is the normal treatment for a hydrocele?
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A 39-year old asked:
Can I have oral sex while I have a hydrocele?
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A 44-year old asked:
If you had to boil it down, what is hydrocele?
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A 29-year old asked:
What can i expect in having a hydrocele fixed?
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A 39-year old asked:
What can help in the treatment of a hydrocele?
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A 38-year old asked:
Are there medications that can cure hydroceles?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are the symptoms you get with a hydrocele?
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A 26-year old male asked:
does hydrocele will cause any serious problem.?
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A 39-year old asked:
Will hydrocele kill me if I don't get treatment?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can you tell me about suffering from hydrocele ?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is it possible to fix a hydrocele without surgery?
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A 36-year old asked:
Does a hydrocele require medication or a puncture?
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A 53-year old asked:
Can anti-inflammatory medications cure hydroceles?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can one get rid of a hydrocele without operation?
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A 38-year old asked:
Where does all the fluid in my hydrocele come from?
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