My left hydrosol is three times bigger than the right one and has been painful for the past two days. It also feels harder compared to the right side. Should I consider surgery or are there any medications that can help with this?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

Consult Now

Painful hydrosol may respond to anti-inflammatory meds temporarily‚Äîif large or recurrent, surgery is the definitive solution.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Urologist

Find a Urologist

Answered 14/08/2025

More Urology Health Queries

View all

I had orchiopexy surgery about 4 years ago and now I noticed a small lump really close to the top of my testicle could this just be scar tissue from the surgery or something else I should get checked out?

do USG FOR FINAL DIAGNOSIS.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm getting married in August and have a really tight foreskin. Do I need to get circumcision surgery? How long does it take to recover and how painful is it? Will the surgery affect how I walk after?

MIGHT TAKE 1-2 WEEKS .

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm unmarried and usually masturbate 2 or 3 times a week. I'm worried if this could affect my health or sexual life in the future. Is there anything I should do to stop or reduce it? Could it be causing any internal issues that I should know about?

Masturbation, in moderation, is a normal and healthy part of human sexuality, and it's unlikely to cause significant harm to your physical or sexual health; however, excessive masturbation can lead to issues like fatigue, guilt, or decreased sensitivity; to maintain a healthy balance, consider setting limits, engaging in other hobbies, and practicing relaxation techniques,

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

General Medical Consultation

Vaginal Yeast Infection Overview and Management

Know about the vaginal yeast infection, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, management and more.

Urine Infection

How to Reduce Urine Microalbumin: Diagnosis, Lifestyle & More

Learn effective strategies to reduce urine microalbumin levels through lifestyle changes, medical treatments, and preventive measures. Discover the causes of elevated microalbumin levels, diagnosis methods and potential complications.

General Medical Consultation

Guide to Ureteral Obstruction

Discover everything you need to know about ureteral obstruction, including its causes, common symptoms, diagnosis methods, and effective treatment options.

uti

Urinary Tract Infections: Risks and Prevention

Learn about the risk factors for urinary tract infections and effective prevention tips to protect your urinary health.

General Medical Consultation

Understanding Cystitis and Its Management

Learn about cystitis, a common urinary tract condition, including its symptoms, causes, prevention tips, and treatment options. Understand how to manage and reduce the risk of recurrent bladder infections effectively.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.