What does darling hydrocele have to notice

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My baby is only two months old. Recently, when I bathed my baby, I found that one side of the testicle was large and the other side was small, and it felt a little swollen. Later, I went to see the pediatrics department, and the doctor said it was hydrocele. Today, let me share with you the baby hydrocele what precautions.

What does darling hydrocele have to notice

First, the infant testicular hydrocele is a kind of hydrocele cavity formed by the abdominal hydrocele process which can not be closed before and after the birth hydrocele. It leads to the accumulation and expansion of liquid and forms a pear shaped cavity. Generally, before the age of three, they will slowly absorb it. If they can't absorb it, they can only pass the operation.

Second, the principle of hydrocele treatment is that there is no need to rush to surgery for small asymptomatic cysts, especially for infants under 1 year old, there is still the possibility of self regression. If the volume is large and the tension is high, which can affect the blood circulation of testis and cause testicular atrophy, surgical treatment should be carried out in time.

Third: there are quite a number of children with hydrocele can be self-healing, or cured after non-surgical treatment, so in general, there is no need to rush to do surgery, you can first follow-up observation, here should pay special attention to protection, do not hurt the child's testis, in order to reduce the chance of damage to the swollen hydrocele.

matters needing attention

One year old can be self-healing, one year after the need for surgery, please go to the hospital urology examination diagnosis, surgical treatment if the egg is not in the scrotum, it belongs to cryptorchidism, this need to be treated earlier, if it is effusion, it can be regular review, larger surgery.