I have bilateral grade 1 varicocele and I'm feeling a burning sensation in my left testicle which also hangs lower than usual. Can this be treated with medication or will I need surgery?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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For a Grade 1 bilateral varicocele with burning sensation and a lower-hanging left testicle, initial treatment might involve conservative measures like ice packs, pain medication, and supportive underwear. However, surgery may be needed if sympto

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