The doctor reminded that if the hardness of the ball does not feel like the hardness of the muscles under the thumb when the hand is clenched, be careful that there may be something wrong with the ball; the picture is a schematic diagram.

(The picture is taken from freepik, synthesized by this newspaper)

[Health Channel/Comprehensive Report] For male friends, the health of the testicles is very important. Urologists Chen Weijie and Luo Shixiu of the Affiliated Hospital of Peking University pointed out that the only clinical symptoms of early testicular cancer that can be self-aware are painless testicular lumps, testicular It is an organ outside the abdominal cavity. Basically, you can check yourself with your hands. If the hardness of the testicle does not feel like the hardness of the muscles under the thumb when you make a fist, be careful that there may be something wrong with the testicle!

Chen Weijie and Luo Shixiu posted on the Facebook page "Secret Meeting Room-Dr. Chen Weijie x Dr. Luo Shixiu" to share that if the egg feels like a deflated basketball, beach ball, pellet ball, bowling ball, or ball in the water, it seems to be nothing. , it is possible that the balls are in a state of health. If you are not sure about the touch of the above balls, you can also compare the symmetry of the testicles on both sides. No matter in appearance, size, weight, or texture, as long as there is an obvious drop on any side, it must not be ignored. Always seek medical attention promptly.

Please read on...

●Feeling like a deflated basketball:

This may represent a shrunken testicle, which often occurs years after one testicle is injured, because the body's autoimmune relationship makes the other testicle shrink.

●It feels like a beach ball:

This may mean that the balls are full of water, which may be edema of the scrotum. At this time, you can hold a flashlight against the scrotum and take a photo. You may find that the entire scrotum will light up. This part may be benign. But severe cases may require surgery.

●It feels like granules:

This may mean that there may be varicocele, and the swelling of the veins will make the top of the testicles feel like one by one. It should be noted that the granulation is not the testicles themselves, but the top of the testicles edge.

●It feels like a bowling ball:

This may mean that there may be a solid lesion in the testis. If it does not hurt, canceration should be highly suspected. If it hurts, it may be testicular torsion or inflammation.

●It feels as if the ball is in the water, but it seems to be nothing:

This may mean that the intestines have fallen into the scrotum, which is the so-called "hernia". If you touch it carefully at this time, you may even feel the feeling of intestinal peristalsis.

Chen Weijie and Luo Shixiu said that female friends should not miss "how to touch the balls". According to the legend in the field of urology, half of testicular cancer is "touched out" by the other half. Maybe if you find out the problem, you can save the person next to you !

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