I have mild varicocele but not much pain do I really need surgery or can I manage without it

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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For mild varicoceles with minimal pain, surgery is often not necessary and management without surgery is usually possible. However, a healthcare provider should evaluate the situation to determine the best course of action, as individual circumstances and potential complications vary.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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