Is orchitis easy to treat?

Patient's question:

Left testicular swelling, examination said there is inflammation, currently there is aching pain near the genital area, can't do anything, please ask, is orchitis easy to treat?

Doctor's answer:

Orchitis is a common inflammation of the male reproductive system. Orchitis can be caused by various different bacteria, viruses, injuries, or chemicals. Due to the rich blood and lymphatic supply to the testicles, they have a strong resistance to bacterial infections. The testicles themselves rarely suffer bacterial infections, and most bacterial orchitis is caused by inflammation of the adjacent epididymis, hence it is also referred to as epididymo-orchitis. It is highly harmful and requires active treatment in a hospital. Experts recommend that you visit a professional urological hospital as soon as possible to determine the specific type before starting treatment.

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