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Understanding Scrotal Cellulitis and Scrotocele: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Scrotal cellulitis is a bacterial infection of the skin and tissue of the scrotum. It can be caused by a variety of bacteria, including staphylococcus and streptococcus. Symptoms include redness, swelling, pain, and warmth in the scrotum. Treatment typically involves antibiotics and supportive care to manage discomfort and inflammation.

Scrotocele is a condition where fluid accumulates in the scrotum, often due to a blockage of the vas deferens, which is a tube that carries sperm from the testicle to the penis. This can cause swelling and pain in the scrotum, as well as difficulty urinating or painful urination. Treatment for scrotocele may involve surgery to repair or remove the blocked vas deferens.

It's important to note that scrotal cellulitis and scrotocele are two separate conditions, although they can have similar symptoms. Scrotal cellulitis is an infection, while scrotocele is a blockage of the vas deferens. If you experience any symptoms in your scrotum, it's important to seek medical attention to receive an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

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