Hydrocele is caused by fluid around the testicles, often in babies but it can happen to adults. Varicocele is caused by ...

A recent report from Taiwan describes a new, minimally-invasive procedure for treating scrotal varicoceles. Compared with conventional, laparoscopic varix ligation, this approach appears to decrease ...

Three quarters of patients experienced complete or partial resolution of pain following the procedure. WASHINGTON D.C.—Percutaneous varicocele embolization is safe and effective for treating painful ...

Many men have enlarged veins in the scrotum, which is the pouch that holds the testicles. Doctors call these veins varicoceles. Many men with varicoceles have no symptoms, but some may have fertility ...