Suggest Treatment For Hydrocele

Posted on Thu, 21 May 2015

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Thu, 21 May 2015 Answered on

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Question : Iam suffering from hydrocele...can u plz suggest a best medicine

Answered by Dr. Naveen Poola (52 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
surgery is the only proper treatment available for hydrocele

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I am sorry but surgery is the only proper treatment available for hydrocele. Medicines cannot cure hydrocele.

Thank you!

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar

Follow up: Dr. Naveen Poola (17 minutes later)

What will be the cost of the surgery

Answered by Dr. Naveen Poola (3 days later)

Brief Answer:
I am sorry for delayed reply

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I am sorry for delayed reply. Cost varies from 10,000 to 20000 rupees based on hospital.

Thanks!

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj

Follow up: Dr. Naveen Poola (5 hours later)

is it causes due to overweight???

Answered by Dr. Naveen Poola (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No, not necessarily.

Detailed Answer:
No, not necessarily. However it will be extremely difficult to identify the cause.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Naveen Poola (32 minutes later)

tomorrow iam going to meet the doctor.... after the surgery how many days I have to take bed rest and after how many days I can start the gym

Answered by Dr. Naveen Poola (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Just in one or two days

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Just in one or two days you should be able to resume your daily. Some people even resume their activities immediately. No complete rest is needed.

It would be better to avoid strenuous activity like gym for few weeks.

Thanks!

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Shanthi.E