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Benign cyst of testis

by Alike Medical Team ∙ Updated on June 13, 2023

Additional names

This group contains additional names: - Scrotal masses

General

Benign cyst of testis are abnormal masses in the bag of skin hanging behind the penis, the scrotum. These cysts are also known as scrotal masses.

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Signs & symptoms

Benign cyst of testis can present with one or more of the following symptoms: - An unusual lump - Sudden pain - Tender, swollen or hardened testicle - Swelling in the scrotum - Redness

Diagnosis

Your healthcare provider will conduct a physical exam to feel your scrotum. Then, they will decide whether referring you to further tests to ensure the cyst is benign. Transillumination - providing information about the size, location and makeup of a scrotal mass. Ultrasound - a necessary tool to diagnose a scrotal mass.

Treatment

Depending on the cause and the symptoms, benign cyst of testis may require no treatment, medicine, or more serious procedural treatment.

Note

☝ We provide information on prescription and over-the-counter medicines, diagnosis, procedures and lab tests. This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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