Undescended testicle

undescended testicle

What is undescended testicle?
It is more likely to happen in premature babies. In few months undescended testicle moves down after baby birth but if not then it needs treatment or either surgery.

Symptoms
Testicles in scrotum are not visible
No feeling of testicles even on touch

Causes
Mother’s health during pregnancy
Hormonal imbalance
Nerve activities

Risk factors

Premature birth
low birth weight.
cerebral palsy in a child
Diabetic mother, smoking and alcoholism in mother during pregnancy
Pesticides exposure

Complications

Testicular cancer
Infertility problems

Testicular torsion
Inguinal hernia

Undescended testicle
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