What are the symptoms of hydrocele

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My baby's scrotal effusion or hydrocele can be absorbed by the scrotum when he is born, but the doctor may not know what kind of hydrocele he has when he is born Now let me share with you.

What are the symptoms of hydrocele

First of all, after suffering from hydrocele, generally no systemic symptoms. There is a persistent painless mass in the groin or scrotum. Scrotal skin tension surface is bright, touch it smooth, for the scrotal sex appeal. When the mass is large, it may have the feeling of falling and swelling. Physical examination showed thickening of spermatic cord, mass without pedicel and positive light transmission test.

Secondly, when the testicular membrane is tense, the hydrocele of the testis can not be touched. Acute infective hydrocele has severe local pain, and can pull the groin area or lower abdomen pain, often accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Because of local mass tenderness can not be accepted, can be misdiagnosed as inguinal hernia incarceration.

Finally, hydrocele serious, will affect the action, sometimes complicated with indirect hernia. Primary hydrocele, small in size, low pressure in the capsule, usually has no self-conscious symptoms without infection, so it exists for a long time and does not seek medical treatment. When the pressure inside the capsule is increased, there may be swelling, pain, traction or falling feeling. Large amount of fluid, large volume of hydrocele in the standing position or movement appear traction or falling pain, affect the action.

matters needing attention

After the operation of hydrocele, we should pay attention to the application of antibiotics, and pay attention to hygiene in life, develop good hygiene habits, prevent and control infection, so as to ensure the therapeutic effect of operation. For older patients with poor physique, symptomatic treatment can be given to strengthen nutrition supply.