Testicular trauma
Testicular Trauma is a medical condition that involves injury to one or both of the testicles, the male reproductive organs located in the scrotum.
Causes[edit | edit source]
Testicular trauma can occur as a result of direct force to the scrotum, such as during sports, fights, or accidents. It can also occur due to a sudden and forceful contraction of the muscles in the groin area.
Symptoms[edit | edit source]
The symptoms of testicular trauma can vary depending on the severity of the injury. They may include:
- Pain and swelling in the scrotum
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Blood in the urine
Diagnosis[edit | edit source]
Diagnosis of testicular trauma typically involves a physical examination and may also include imaging tests such as an ultrasound or a CT scan.
Treatment[edit | edit source]
Treatment for testicular trauma depends on the severity of the injury. Minor injuries may be treated with rest, ice, and over-the-counter pain medications. More severe injuries may require surgery to repair damage to the testicle.
Prevention[edit | edit source]
Prevention of testicular trauma involves wearing protective equipment during sports and other activities that pose a risk of injury to the groin area.
See Also[edit | edit source]
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