Hydrocele occurs when there is a collection of fluid inside the scrotum. This causes one of the testicles to look larger than the other. Most often, hydroceles are found in newborn boys. This finding ...

Hydrocele, an abnormal collection of serous fluid surrounding the testicle, is a common urologic condition and the most common cause of scrotal swelling. From an etiologic standpoint, hydroceles can ...

Dear Dr. Roach: Three weeks ago, I had to have removal of fluid that had collected around my testicles. Nearly half a liter was removed. Five days later, fluid started to build up again, and now it ...

Higher incidences of congenital anomalies, including cryptorchidism (undescended testicles) and hypospadias, were found in boys whose mothers had higher serum levels of certain organochlorine ...

Infections, tumors and lumps affecting the scrotal content A lump, enlarging scrotum or pain can conjure up images of testicular ­cancer, but other conditions involving the scrotal content are ...

Dear R.H.: It sounds like you have a large hydrocele, a collection of fluid around the testicle, surrounding the testis and spermatic cord. Normally these are small, but in some men they can become ...