Spermatotselektomiya – Remove the cysts eggs

Description testicular cyst removal

Spermatotselektomiya is a procedure to remove a large or painful spermatoceles men. Spermatocele – This fluid-filled cysts. They are in the epididymis, which stores sperm. Appendage is near the testicles.

Мужская анатомия: член, яичко, мошонка, эпидидимис

Reasons for spermatotselektomii

Spermatotselektomiya performed for treating a disease or overgrown spermatoceles.

Possible complications of testicular cyst removal

Complications are rare, but the procedure does not guarantee the absence of risk. If you plan to delete spermatoceles, you need to know about possible complications, which may include:

  • Swelling;
  • Relapse spermatoceles;
  • Damage to the epididymis (risk of infertility);
  • The nerve damage or damage to surrounding tissues or organs;
  • Bleeding;
  • Reaction to anesthesia (eg, dizziness, lowering blood pressure, breathlessness);
  • Infection.

Factors, that may increase the risk of complications:

  • Smoking.

We need to discuss these risks with your doctor before the procedure.

How is testicular cyst removal?

Preparation for the procedure

Before the surgery, the doctor may prescribe, or to hold the next:

  • Medical checkup, blood and urine tests, tests and medical imaging (X-ray, MRT, CT and others);
  • Discuss the type of anesthesia, to be used and its potential hazards.

Tell your doctor about taking any medications . A week before surgery you may be asked to stop taking certain drugs:

  • Aspirin or other anti-inflammatory drugs;
  • Blood thinners, such as warfarin;
  • Clopidogrel (Plaviks).

Before the procedure:

  • We need to organize a trip home from the hospital;
  • If there is an indication of a doctor, do not eat for eight hours before the procedure.

Anesthesia

Used general anesthesia, which blocks the pain and the patient support in a sleep state during operation.

Procedure testicular cyst removal

For administration of drugs, fluids and anesthesia in the arm placed venous catheter.

After you fall asleep, the doctor makes a small incision in the scrotum (organ, which contains the testicles). He will find the epididymis and remove it from spermatoceles. On incision imposed absorbable sutures.

How long will the removal of a cyst testis?

Less than an hour.

Remove the cysts eggs – Will it hurt?

Anesthesia prevents pain during surgery. During recovery can be felt pain or soreness at the incision site. The doctor will give pain medicine, to relieve pain.

Care after the removal of cysts eggs

Care in a hospital

After the procedure, the staff may provide the following assistance:

  • Painkillers and IV;
  • Bag of ice;
  • Apparatus for maintaining the scrotum, such a special belt.

Home Care

You can leave a hospital, when will the effects of anesthesia and you will be able to walk.

After returning home, follow these steps:, to ensure the normal recovery:

  • Take pain medicine as intended;
  • Some swelling and soreness after surgery – this is normal. Applying ice to the area of ​​operation to help relieve discomfort. Your doctor may recommend that you wear tight-fitting underwear for several days after the removal of cysts eggs;
  • Avoid strenuous activity during the 2-3 weeks after surgery;
  • Do not drive or have sex, until the doctor says it's safe;
  • Maintain the incision clean and dry for at least two days after surgery:
    • Clean the cut with warm water and mild soap;
    • Use a soft cloth to gently wipe the incision area;
  • Ask the doctor, when it is safe to shower, bathe or expose the surgical site to water;
  • Be sure to follow your doctor's instructions;
  • Consult your doctor for further examination.

Contact your doctor after removing cysts eggs

After returning home, you need to see a doctor, If the following symptoms:

  • Increased pain, redness or swelling at the incision site;
  • Selections, bleeding, or odor from the incision;
  • Signs of infection, including fever and chills.

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