Hydrocele

Patient's question:

Male, 37 years old. There is fluid accumulation in the scrotum, occasional pain, lasting for a month.

Doctor's answer:

:(1)Surgical treatment: High cost, possible recurrence.
:(2)Percutaneous aspiration and injection of sclerosing agents: Puncture the anterior wall of the scrotum, aspirate the fluid within the sac, and then inject the sclerosing agent. Sometimes, post-injection complications such as epididymitis or orchitis may occur. It is contraindicated for hydrocele of communication and not suitable for thick-walled, multilocular cysts or cases with epididymal or testicular involvement. Therefore, it has not been widely accepted so far.
:(3)Traditional Chinese medicine treatment: Low cost, no side effects, no pain, low recurrence rate, simple and easy to perform, making it a green therapy for the treatment of hydrocele.

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