HydrocelesNormal: The fluid around
the testicles is absorbed. Noncommunicating hydrocele: The fluid stays around the testicles and is not
absorbed. Communicating hydrocele: The fluid
flows back and forth between the scrotum and the abdomen. Hydrocele of the cord: The fluid is located in the spermatic cord, between the
scrotum and the abdomen. ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerJohn Pope, MD - Pediatrics
Specialist Medical ReviewerPeter Anderson, MD, FRCS(C) - Pediatric Urology Current as of:
May 5, 2017 Author:
Healthwise Staff Medical Review:
John Pope, MD - Pediatrics & Peter Anderson, MD, FRCS(C) - Pediatric Urology |
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