In men and boys, the testicles hang outside the body in a pouch of skin called the scrotum. Because of their location, many types of accidents can cause testicular injuries. Blunt trauma (a strike) ...

Varicocele thrombosis is a rare condition in which a cluster of dilated veins in the scrotum develops a blood clot. Treatment options range from anti-inflammatory medications to surgery. A varicocele ...

A hydrocele is a painless swelling in the scrotum that occurs when fluid collects in the thin layer of skin surrounding a testicle. It is common in newborn males and usually disappears without ...

As a person ages, the scrotum, the sack that holds the testicles, loses elasticity, and the skin starts to sag. Certain medical conditions can also cause the skin to appear saggy. As people age, skin ...

Testicles, also called testes or balls, are oval-shaped organs that sit in a sac that hangs behind the penis. The main job of testicles is to make sperm and produce testosterone. Testosterone is the ...

In the United States, it's caused by blockages in the lymphatic vessels A patient's enlarged scrotum can keep growing if left untreated, doctor says Imagine carrying a bowling ball between your legs ...