Young Men's HealthSurgery for testicular torsion involves untwisting the “spermatic” cord inside the affected testicle and then placing stitches around both testicles to repair the twisted one and prevent torsion from happening … read more
Articles Tagged: testicular torsion
What does it mean if I have pain in my left testicle and pelvic area?
A man’s testicles are very sensitive so even a minor trauma can cause discomfort. There can be many reasons for your pain. The pain can be coming from your left … read more
I have a very bad pain at the back of my left testicle. There is no bump on the testicle itself but an immense amount of pain when I walk.
It is critical to take any strong pain in your penis or testicles seriously. It is impossible to know what is causing your pain without being evaluated by a health … read more
Hello, one of my testicles is smaller than the other one and it seems like it’s not growing any more. What could be the problem?
It is very common for guys to have one testicle that is slightly smaller than the other. It is also common to have one testicle hang lower in the scrotal … read more
Testicular Torsion
It is important to take any strong pain in your penis or testicles seriously. While there can be many causes, testicular torsion is an EMERGENCY and needs to be treated … read more
Why do doctors tell you to look to the side and cough when holding your balls during an exam?
When your doctor tells you to look to the side and cough, he or she is checking you for a hernia. A hernia is caused by a weakness in the … read more
Should I be worried whenever I have testicular pain after ejaculation?
Having a little pain once in a while isn’t usually a cause for alarm. However, if it’s been going on for a while (more than a few weeks) and happens … read more