Patient's question:
Left varicocele 3mm, confirmed by color Doppler ultrasound, with significant Doppler reflux detectable under reduced abdominal pressure.Doctor's answer:
28-year-old male, left varicocele, increased abdominal pressure with reflux. This condition is recommended for surgical treatment. Generally, it is likely to recur on the left testicle. Mild varicocele may cause no discomfort, while severe cases can lead to pain, heaviness, and swelling in the testicle. In addition to the palpable worm-like mass in the testicular area, it can also affect fertility. Surgical treatment is necessary. Varicocele is prone to recurrence, and long-term medication is required. For male patients, it is essential to seek medical attention at a professional and reputable hospital. Treatment should be considered based on the examination results. Additionally, it is important to limit sexual activity and maintain a positive mood.