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What Causes Lump On Right Vas Deferens?
Question: Recently I have noticed a lump on my right vas deferens close to the testes, what could it be? (doesn't hurt or cause an discomfort, it's the size of a tic tac)
Hi, Is it outside or inside? means with in the skin or outside the skin?
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
it is on the inside it appears to be directly on the vas deferens itself.
Brief Answer:
Hernia/Cyst
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com.
I have read your query.
I understand your concern.
As per details, there are following possibilities for your symptoms :
1 ) Hernia - it is herniation of abdominal contents through weakened abdominal muscles leading to swelling or lump.
If it increases or decreases in size with cough then is is the most likely possibility.
2) Cyst - it is fluid filled swelling and is painless.
It doesn't look alter in size with cough.
You should visit your doctor so that he can examine you.
You can share my opinion with him.
I hope it helps. Take care.
Hernia/Cyst
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com.
I have read your query.
I understand your concern.
As per details, there are following possibilities for your symptoms :
1 ) Hernia - it is herniation of abdominal contents through weakened abdominal muscles leading to swelling or lump.
If it increases or decreases in size with cough then is is the most likely possibility.
2) Cyst - it is fluid filled swelling and is painless.
It doesn't look alter in size with cough.
You should visit your doctor so that he can examine you.
You can share my opinion with him.
I hope it helps. Take care.
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Dr. Shanthi.E
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