After Tilak Varma's emergency surgery, doctors explain what testicular torsion is, why it is a medical emergency, how it is treated, and what recovery means for fertility.

Testicular pain is pain you feel in one or both of your testicles. Your testicles are the two soft, round structures inside your scrotum, the sac of skin underneath your penis. Testicles make sperm ...

Dear Dr. Gott: Should an adult male who is otherwise completely healthy sexually be concerned about one testicle that has ascended out of the scrotum and into the body? Dear Reader: Possibly. Nature ...

Injuries, infections, kidney stones, hernias, and testicular cancer can all cause testicular pain. Sometimes, pain in your balls may not have an obvious cause and will go away without treatment. Get ...

The scrotum is a bag of skin behind the penis, containing testicles and other structures responsible for storing, producing, and transporting male sex hormones and sperm. A scrotal mass may contain ...

An odd feature of most mammals is descent of the testes. Testes migrate from a protected position by the kidneys to end up in pouches outside the body cavity. Many attempts have been made to explain ...

Early symptoms of testicular cancer include a lump in your testicle or testicular swelling, pain, or heaviness. As the condition progresses, you can experience symptoms throughout your body. The ...

Stage 2 testicular cancer has spread from your testes to nearby lymph nodes in your abdomen or lower back. A combination of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy can usually treat it ...

The five warning signs of testicular cancer may include swelling, pain, and heaviness in the testicle area, along with breast growth and early puberty in boys. However, not everyone has symptoms in ...

Testicular pain affects your testicles, the small reproductive organs inside your scrotum. Your scrotum is the pouch of skin behind your penis. Most men experience testicular pain at some point. It’s ...