I've had a hydrocele for 3 years now and I'm really worried about surgery. Is there any other treatment that can fix this without going under the knife? Also if I do get the surgery, is there a chance the hydrocele might come back later?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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yes, can come back later on.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I've noticed these small blisters on my penis and I'm not sure if I should see a dermatologist or a specialist who deals with sexual health. It's been going on for about 23 weeks now and I'm quite concerned about how serious this might be. Any advice on what I should do?

Yes visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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I have bilateral varicocele with sizes 2.3 mm and 2.6 mm, diagnosed as grade 1. I'm really hesitant about surgery has anyone successfully treated varicocele using just ayurvedic or natural remedies? Looking for options that don't involve going under the knife.

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