Patient's question:
I have mild left varicocele. Before I noticed it, I only felt pain when I took a bath in the bathroom. I don't know if people who don't know about this condition can take a bath in the bathroom with hot water?Doctor's answer:
Asymptomatic mild varicocele does not require treatment. Non-surgical treatment: For mild varicocele or those accompanied by neurasthenia, report scrotal swelling and cold compresses. Surgical treatment: For severe varicocele, a history of sperm count below 20 million for three consecutive times, or testicular atrophy, varicocele condition is prone to recurrence, requiring long-term medication. Moreover, for male patients, it is important to promptly seek professional and regular medical diagnosis, and consider treatment based on detailed examination results. Additionally, pay attention to proper diet and avoid sexual activity.