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What Causes Pain In The Scrotum?

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Posted on Sat, 17 Jun 2017
Question: I have pain in the scrotum but no in the testicals. mostly when sitting and laying but not so much when standing..took ibeprophan but doesnt seem to help
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please give details and post actual photographs if possible.

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
To recapitulate: Male/69 - pain in scrotum - not in the testicles - mostly on sitting or laying down - not so much on standing - Ibuprofen does not help ....
Please give additional information for me to assist you better:
Was there any itching or scratching of the scrotal skin?
Do you work or stay in hot and humid condition?
What type of pain? Burning, itching, throbbing ...
Any swelling in the scrotal skin?
Any problem with back or lower abdomen?
Any other information that you would like to share?

Awaiting for your feedback and if possible please post clear and focused photos as they sometimes help in on-the-spot diagnosis.
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What Causes Pain In The Scrotum?

Brief Answer: Please give details and post actual photographs if possible. Detailed Answer: Hi. Thanks for your query. To recapitulate: Male/69 - pain in scrotum - not in the testicles - mostly on sitting or laying down - not so much on standing - Ibuprofen does not help .... Please give additional information for me to assist you better: Was there any itching or scratching of the scrotal skin? Do you work or stay in hot and humid condition? What type of pain? Burning, itching, throbbing ... Any swelling in the scrotal skin? Any problem with back or lower abdomen? Any other information that you would like to share? Awaiting for your feedback and if possible please post clear and focused photos as they sometimes help in on-the-spot diagnosis.