Hydrocele is a condition when clear fluid accumulates in the scrotal area. It is quite common and is observed in one out of ten male infants. In some cases, it may also occur among the adult males.

A hydrocele is a painless swelling in the scrotum that occurs when fluid collects in the thin layer of skin surrounding a testicle. It is common in newborn males and usually disappears without ...

Hydrocele occurs when there is a collection of fluid inside the scrotum. This causes one of the testicles to look larger than the other. Hydroceles are often found in newborn baby boys, especially ...

Hydrocele is defined as an abnormal collection of serous fluid in the potential space between the parietal and visceral layers of the tunica vaginalis. In the majority of affected adolescents, ...

Hydrocele is a condition when the scrotal sac swells up due to abnormal accumulation of fluids. It is generally harmless and may be due to a congenital factor. It may also be caused by an injury to ...

A hydrocelectomy is a surgical procedure to repair a hydrocele, which is a buildup of fluid around a testicle. Often a hydrocele will resolve itself without treatment. However, as a hydrocele grows ...

Q: Can a child have both Hernia and a Hydrocele? A: Yes, they can. Normally the testis develops inside the abdomen. Just before delivery of the baby, the testis comes down into the scrotum. For this ...

Hydrocele occurs when there is a collection of fluid inside the scrotum. This causes one of the testicles to look larger than the other. Most often, hydroceles are found in newborn boys. This finding ...

In Uttar Pradesh, Narender, a farmer, faced a painful swelling in his scrotum due to hydrocele. This condition disrupts health, work, and social life, caused by lymphatic filariasis transmitted by ...

Hydrocele is the most common benign swelling of the scrotum and has been estimated to occur in as many as 1 percent of the adult male population. About one in 10 male infants has a hydrocele at birth, ...