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Is Varicocele Surgery Advisable For A Person With Urethral Stricture?

i went to a urologist for bilat scrotal vareceles, only to be told that i have a urethral stricture or so she belives and that is what is causing the vareceles. i have had these for 20 years. she said they don t do surgery for removal of vareceles, just for fertility issues. Is that true?
Mon, 4 Apr 2016
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, it is the surgical condition if this is the varicocele and surgery can be done with saving fertility intact, you should go for second opinion and most important is diagnosis, hope this information helps.
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Is Varicocele Surgery Advisable For A Person With Urethral Stricture?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, it is the surgical condition if this is the varicocele and surgery can be done with saving fertility intact, you should go for second opinion and most important is diagnosis, hope this information helps.