Testicular Torsion - Symptoms, Causes, and Doctors

About- Testicular torsion occurs when a testicle rotates, twisting the spermatic cord that brings blood to the scrotum results in reduced blood flow that causes sudden and often severe pain and swelling.

Symptoms-

Sudden, severe pain and swelling in the scrotum

Lumps in the scrotal sac

Blood in the semen

Abdominal pain

Nausea and vomiting

A testicle that's positioned higher than normal or at an unusual angle

Frequent urination

Fever

Causes-
It's not clear why Testicular torsion occurs. It can occur when a man is sleeping or when he is engaging in physical activity. The probable reasons are

Inheritance

Groin injury

Sports injuries

Rapid growth during puberty

Cold temperature

Weak connective tissue in the scrotum

Specialists to visit
Urologist
General Surgeon

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