Patient's question:
Detailed medical condition and consultation purpose: Diagnosed with mild varicocele, now the left testicle is slightly lower than the right.Duration and course of the current illness: One month so far
Current general condition: No significant symptoms
Medical history: None
Previous diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes: Currently using tight undergarments. Had herbal steam therapy for a period.
Additional information: Varicocele can be treated by using a scrotal support to lift the scrotum, improving local congestion, and persistently applying scrotal cold compresses, once or twice daily, each time for 20 minutes.
Doctor's answer:
This is, of course, applying heat to the affected area to promote recovery.