Could a hydrocele being concealing the signs of testicular cancer ?!


Question: Could a hydrocele being concealing the signs of testicular cancer !?
Within the last two to three months i have noticed the presence of a hydrocele in my scrotum!. Since i had no idea what it was i looked it up, upon reading these articles another potential worry arose!. According to a couple medical articles that a hydrocele could be concealing testicular cancer!. I'm only twenty years old!.
Any information from people who have gone through this would be appreciated!.Www@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
Most hydroceles are harmless!. Medical articles are intended for those in the medical profession!. There's a lot of knowledge that goes into assimilating the content of articles like the ones you read!. Knowledge that's not contained in the article!. Information like what you read about hydroceles concealing malignant tumors is true but perhaps what you don't know is this usually applies to tense hydroceles but tense hydroceles can often mimic testicular cancer!.

The thing with these articles is "Yes, true, but!.!.!." To truly appreciate what you read, you have to know about the exceptions, the rates of incidence and the variables and factors that are involved!. The information about hydroceles hiding tumors puts practitioners on the alert, reminds them to be watchful for this for the simple fact that hydroceles CAN hide tumors!. They don't ALWAYS, they don't USUALLY!.!.!.!.!. they CAN!.

Testicular cancer isn't a common form of cancer and is very treatable with a high cure rate, about 90%!. Without mets, the rate is 100%!.

So, your question: Could a hydrocele be concealing the signs of testicular cancer!? Not really!. The signs are more than just a lump!. There can be breast enlargement and a hydrocele isn't going to conceal that, is it!?

See a urologist about this!. Have an exam!. Get diagnosed before you decide you have a hydrocele!. The symptoms can resemble other conditions!. And try not to worry!.Www@Answer-Health@Com





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