When an otherwise healthy 16-year-old male leaned over trying to retrieve a golf ball, he suddenly developed pain in his lower left abdomen and then soon noticed that something was missing in his left ...

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 ...

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 ...

Testicles can rupture due to blunt trauma or other health conditions, including an infection. Any injury that penetrates the scrotum requires emergency medical care. Share on Pinterest FG Trade/Getty ...

Testicles can become bruised, which can cause discoloration. This typically results from injury, including from rough sex. You can typically treat a bruised testicle with home care. In most cases, ...

The spermatic cord provides blood flow to the testicle. Testicular torsion is when a testicle rotates on this cord. It can lead to pain, swelling, and other symptoms and needs urgent medical attention ...

Dr. Michael S. Abers (Medicine): An 84-year-old man was evaluated at this hospital because of painless right testicular swelling. The patient had been in his usual state of health until 6 weeks before ...