Patient's question:
There is a spherical object on the left testicle, accompanied by pain, and it feels like the left testicle has shrunk. What's going on?Doctor's answer:
Viral infection is the most common cause of testicular atrophy in children and adolescents, especially the mumps virus, which, in addition to its contagious nature, can cause damage, inflammation, and many other diseases. Please contact your hospital for a follow-up examination. Testicular atrophy can be relieved, but the treatment period is usually long, and it is prone to recurrence after treatment. Therefore, during treatment, medication should be used according to the symptoms, and during the treatment period, it is recommended to maintain good living habits and have a proper diet.