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Question: I have a terrible throbbing pain on the right side of my body in the groin/pelvic area. My right testicle also keeps rising up. I don't know if the two are connected but it the pain is getting worse and seems to seer down my right leg when it flairs up.
Brief Answer:
Possible diagnosis: Testicular torsion
Detailed Answer:
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Testicular torsion can cause pain in the groin area and rising testis. It happens due to twisting of spermatic cord. This twist can cause decresrd blood supply to the testis. This is why it is important to seek immediate medical attention when you have testicular torsion.
Physical examination and Doppler ultrasound of testis can confirm the diagnosis.
Another possibility is a dtrngulatrd inguinal hernia, which also need immediate medical care.
Treatment of both is with surgery.
Please be advised to follow up with the emergency room for appropriate management.
Hope this answers your question
Please address further questions here
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi
Possible diagnosis: Testicular torsion
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for trusting HealthcareMagic
Testicular torsion can cause pain in the groin area and rising testis. It happens due to twisting of spermatic cord. This twist can cause decresrd blood supply to the testis. This is why it is important to seek immediate medical attention when you have testicular torsion.
Physical examination and Doppler ultrasound of testis can confirm the diagnosis.
Another possibility is a dtrngulatrd inguinal hernia, which also need immediate medical care.
Treatment of both is with surgery.
Please be advised to follow up with the emergency room for appropriate management.
Hope this answers your question
Please address further questions here
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi
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