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Testicular Lumps | Epididymal Cyst and Testicular Cancer

In this video, we would be focusing on two types of testicular lumps. The most common lump in the testicle is an epididymal cyst, while the main concern is always could this be testicular cancer? It is important to know the difference between testicular cancer and epididymal cyst Testicular cancer - rare, 1 in 250 men, common between age 14 to 45, if caught early, its curable suspect if lump is hard, swelling or fluid in scrotum, tender testicle, back pain, breast enlargement Epididymal cyst – a lump caused by a collection of fluid in the epididymis, can present as dull ache, pea-sized lump How to check your testicle for lumps 1. Examine each testicle. Using both hands, place your index and middle fingers under the testicle and your thumbs on top. should feel smooth and firm but not hard 2. Gently roll the testicle between your thumbs and fingers. Look and feel for any changes to your testicle. These could include hard lumps, smooth rounded bumps, or new changes in the size, shape or consistency of the testicle. A testicular lump does not mean you have to see the Dr straight away - most lumps are benign testicular cysts, wait 2 to 4 weeks, just continue to monitor for changes, other scrotal lumps can be scar tissue due to trauma if you are very concerned or not sure , then see the Dr who can do the examination for you