How to Treat Pain and Swelling in the Testicles

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Take over-the-counter pain medications.. Lie down on your back.. Apply an ice pack to the area.

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Take over-the-counter pain medications.

Step 1

Take over-the-counter pain medications.

2

Lie down on your back.

Step 2

Lie down on your back.

3

Apply an ice pack to the area.

Step 3

Apply an ice pack to the area.

4

Rest and avoid strenuous activities.

Step 4

Rest and avoid strenuous activities.

5

Recognize the risk factors.

Step 5

Recognize the risk factors.

6

Check for trauma.

Step 6

Check for trauma.

7

Diagnose pain due to infection.

Step 7

Diagnose pain due to infection.

8

Look for orchitis.

Step 8

Look for orchitis.

9

Check for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Step 9

Check for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

10

Look for signs of epididymo-orchitis.

Step 10

Look for signs of epididymo-orchitis.

11

Have lab tests done.

Step 11

Have lab tests done.

12

Deal with bacterial infections.

Step 12

Deal with bacterial infections.

13

Treat sexually transmitted infections.

Step 13

Treat sexually transmitted infections.

14

Deal with testicular trauma.

Step 14

Deal with testicular trauma.

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