Patient's question:
On the right testicle, there is a slight ache and discomfort. It's not red, swollen, or painful to touch. It's been like this ever since I sat for a long time, and it has persisted for 3 or 4 days. I don't have any other symptoms... I'm 15 years old. Could it be prostatitis or orchitis? If so, how should it be treated? I used to have... [SY] a few months ago, but I borrowed...Doctor's answer:
Clinical symptoms of orchitis: High fever, chills, testicular pain radiating to the groin during the acute phase, accompanied by nausea and vomiting; Acute mumps orchitis often appears 3-4 days after mumps, with fever reaching up to 40°C, often accompanied by collapse, scrotal redness and swelling, testicular enlargement, hydrocele, significant tenderness. If it is mumps-related, swollen parotid glands can also be detected. There are many factors that can cause abnormal infertility of the testes. Patients need timely treatment. It is recommended to seek treatment in a formal hospital. Pay attention to the development of the condition, avoid indiscriminate treatment, and pay attention to self-care, including a balanced diet and maintaining cleanliness. Best wishes for your recovery!