When Dr. Jonathan Reisman was in medical school, he unexpectedly found himself thinking about food while dissecting a human cadaver. During the dissection, his professor talked about which parts of ...

Testicular pain is pain you feel in one or both of your testicles. Your testicles are the two soft, round structures inside your scrotum, the sac of skin underneath your penis. Testicles make sperm ...

Doctors also refer to a swollen testicle as testicular enlargement. It occurs when the scrotum (the sac surrounding the testicles) grows abnormally large. Testicular swelling occurs when fluid starts ...

MRI is the ideal imaging modality for initial evaluation and diagnosis of testicular cancer.

The testicles are a very sensitive part of the body, and discovering that one or both testicles are swollen can be a cause for alarm. Luckily, understanding what a swollen testicle means and how to ...

Chronic testicular pain, also known as chronic orchialgia, affects thousands of men each year and remains one of the most misunderstood conditions in urology. Many patients are told their ultrasound ...

The scrotum is a sac of skin that hangs from the body at the front of the pelvis, between the legs. It sits next to the upper thighs, just below the penis. The scrotum contains the testicles. These ...

Possible causes of one testicle being bigger than the other include epididymitis, epididymal cysts, a hydrocele, testicular torsion, and more. Treatment depends on the cause. Self-exams can help ...