- Male
- 32 Years
- 29/01/2025
Hey, so I was playing cricket and got hit with a hard tennis ball right on my testicles. It's pretty painful, and now there's a noticeable swelling. I tried applying ice to the area, and it helped a little, but I'm still finding it tough to walk because of the swelling. What should I do next?
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-It sounds like you've experienced a traumatic injury to the testicles, which can lead to swelling and pain. Applying ice was a good first step, as it helps reduce swelling. I would advise you to rest and avoid any physical activity that could aggravate t
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Consult a Urologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Immediate Actions: a. Continue applying ice packs intermittently (15-20 minutes every hour) to reduce swelling. b. Wear supportive underwear to minimize movement and provide comfort.
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Pain Management: a. Take over-the-counter pain relief like ibuprofen or acetaminophen as needed.
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When to Seek Medical Attention: a. If pain persists or worsens. b. If swelling increases or you notice bruising. c. If you experience nausea, vomiting, or fever.
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Follow-Up: a. Consult a healthcare provider for an evaluation to rule out serious injury.
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