Patient's question:
Male, 26 years old, testicles are particularly swollen and painful. A bit embarrassed to go to the hospital for a check-up. Not sure if it's inflammation. What diseases can be triggered by improper treatment of orchitis?Doctor's answer:
Orchitis can also lead to dead sperm, azoospermia, infertility, and transmit infectious bacteria to close relatives, causing gynecological diseases and bringing great harm to the wife. It is recommended to seek timely treatment at a formal hospital. Rest in bed, support the scrotum, apply local cold compresses, use anti-infection medications, and actively treat other conditions such as prostatitis and urethritis. For orchitis patients, timely treatment can reduce the risk of complications. If left untreated, it may affect overall health. Therefore, patients should take medication promptly and pay close attention to self-care in daily life, avoiding spicy foods. Wishing you a speedy recovery.