Penile and Testisticular Problems
- Hydrocele
A Hyrdocele is formed in the testes when there is an abnormal build-up of fluid that causes the affected testicle to swell. Even though the condition is painless, the hydrocele may become so large that surgery is needed to remove it. In some ...
- Hypospadias
Hypospadias is an abnormality of the penis which is usually identified at birth but sometimes it can be missed for several years. It has three features: The opening is not in the correct place - it is usually further back from the tip of the ...
- Painful testicles
One of the causes of painful testicles is a condition in which the testicle twists on its own blood supply. The testicle can die due to lack of blood supply. An operation can save the testicle.
- Penis Discharge
Causes of discharge from the penis include Urethritis Gonorrhoea Chlamydia Non-specific urethritis Acute prostatitis Infection under the foreskin of males who have not been circumcised Warts at the opening of the urethra Herpes simplex virus ...
- Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in men aged between 15 and 45 years. Testicular cancer is a condition where the cells in the testis grow and divide abnormally and a tumour grows in the testis. The testicles are two glands found in ...
- Testicular Self Examination
When doing testicular self examination, you are checking for any change from the normal, especially a lump on the front or side of the testicle, or a swelling or hardening of the testicle.,Queensland Health Health HID : Infections and Parasites : ...
Last updated: 22 May, 2012
Last reviewed: 22 May, 2012
