Recent meta-analyses suggest that surgical correction of varicoceles can improve the semen parameters and natural pregnancy rates of infertile men, prompting renewed interest in varicocelectomy ...

Varicocelectomy is a surgical procedure performed to treat a condition called varicocele in males. In this condition, the veins draining the testicles become enlarged and tortuous and are visible on ...

January 30, 2012 — Surgery increases testosterone production in men with varicocele, the most common cause of male infertility, according to a meta-analysis published in the February issue of the ...

Painful scrotum can be a bothersome symptom in men and in many cases despite extensive investigation, the cause of the pain can be a mystery to the treating doctor. There are many causes of painful ...

Varicocelectomy boosts sperm number and motility, as well as likelihood of pregnancy. NEW ORLEANS—Varicocelectomy may significantly improve semen parameters such as sperm count, motility, and ...

When we talk about infertility, people suddenly shift their focus to women. However, that is not true. Men can have similar problems having children, whether it's a problem with generating enough ...

'If the varicocele is affecting the quality of semen, then we would recommend surgery' A reader asks: Doctor, I am 21-year-old male and have varicocele. Need an advice whether it is necessary to ...

As many as 15 percent of men have varicoceles, masses of enlarged and dilated veins in the testicles. There is new evidence that varicoceles, long known to be a cause of male infertility, interfere ...

The report from the 2023 annual conference of French Urology Association (AFU), which was dedicated to male fertility, focused heavily on the diagnosis and treatment of varicocele, the most common ...