Injuries, infections, kidney stones, hernias, and testicular cancer can all cause testicular pain. Sometimes, pain in your balls may not have an obvious cause and will go away without treatment. Get ...

Only rarely is the testicle infected without spread from the epididymis; mumps is one example. The typical presentation of epididymitis is insidious onset of pain and swelling over hours to days, UTI ...

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The spermatic cord provides blood flow to the testicle. Testicular torsion is when a testicle rotates on this cord. It can lead to pain, swelling, and other symptoms and needs urgent medical attention ...

A single-center study from Wuhan in China presents ultrasound imaging evidence supporting the notion that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can cause infection of the ...

On physical examination, hydroceles can range from not palpable to grapefruit size and larger; consistency varies from firm to soft. Typically painless, hydroceles can feel heavy and may cause ...