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Painful Swelling On Right Testicle. How Long It Takes To Cure With An Antibiotic?

i had a slight pain in the top of my right testical , after visiting a doctor he told me that i have an infection so he prescribed me some antibiotics for 5 days , after that my pain has worn off but i still have a little swollow in my testicle. i tought i was cured but now my testical feels a bit heavy and a feel a slight burn to bottom of my testicles strangely this heppens at the nights. is it normal does it need a time to be cured completely ? i will see the doctor tomorrow hope its nothing serious. (its been a week since i have finished antibiotics) Sorry for my bad english : )
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Hello,
May be due to.
1 Epididmo-orchitis , diagnosis can be confirmed by physical examination with ultrasound of testicles .
2 Varicocele , diagnosis can be confirmed by physical examination by a surgeon.
3 Hydrocele , diagnosis can be confirmed by M R I and physical examination by a surgeon.
4 Testicle tumor , diagnosis can be confirmed by M R I .
So deal accordingly above mentioned reasons .
Good luck.Dr. HET
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Painful Swelling On Right Testicle. How Long It Takes To Cure With An Antibiotic?

Hello, May be due to. 1 Epididmo-orchitis , diagnosis can be confirmed by physical examination with ultrasound of testicles . 2 Varicocele , diagnosis can be confirmed by physical examination by a surgeon. 3 Hydrocele , diagnosis can be confirmed by M R I and physical examination by a surgeon. 4 Testicle tumor , diagnosis can be confirmed by M R I . So deal accordingly above mentioned reasons . Good luck.Dr. HET