Conditions of the Scrotum, Groin and Testis
Learn more about common conditions of the scrotum, groin, and testis, including hernias, undescended testis, hydrocoele, and testicular torsion.
Click here for more information on one of the most common congenital anomalies of male genitalia, which is the non-descent of testes into the scrotum.
Why is scrotal pain an emergency, and what is testicular torsion? All patients with new-onset pain of the scrotum or testis should be seen by a medical professional as soon as possible. Read on for more information.
Inguinal hernia and hydrocoeles can present as bulging of the groin or scrotum. How do you know if your child needs surgery? Read on for more information.
Any hard mass in the testis or scrotum should be checked for a testicular cancer. Learn more about testicular tumors and how to catch them early.
All boys and men should be taught how to do regular checks of the testis and scrotum, as part of testis cancer screening. Learn more about how to guide your loved ones.