What should I do if there is a small nodule at the tail of the epididymis?

Patient's question:

An extremely small nodule is present at the tail of the epididymis, with a hard texture, and no discomfort is felt. It significantly decreases during ejaculation. A detailed ultrasound examination indicates no issues. What should be done about the small nodule at the tail of the epididymis?

Doctor's answer:

This situation doesn't need to be worried about; it is a normal organizational condition related to individual constitution. It is recommended that you can apply local cold compresses in this condition and avoid excessive sexual stimulation. Pay close attention to observe how the pain develops. The epididymis can recover, but the treatment period is generally long, and it is prone to recurrence after treatment. Therefore, during treatment, medication must be used according to the symptoms. Additionally, patients should avoid sitting or riding for long periods and pay more attention to personal hygiene.

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