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Hernia below scrotum
My father in law has swelling and pain just below scrotum area. Some doctor diagnosed it as hernia. It has this symptom since 1 year and now he is having some pain. Age is 55 years and he is farmer so quite fit person. At what stage surgery can be done? Any medications can be taken to avoid surgery? Can surgery be done at early stage?
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If it is painful, better consult a surgeon at your locality for physical examination and treatment advice immediately
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Put some photographs from different angles...
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Can u pls share the image? so as to describe you in more better as swelling below scrotum can not only be hernia.
For further assistance pls connect via video call.
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
If it's a hernia there is no such medicinal treatment, have to undergo for surgery, better to do as it's been diagnosed rather than waiting for some form of complications
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