Undescended Testis: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
An undescended testis is one that hasn't moved down into the scrotum by birth. If it hasn't descended by about 6 months, surgery is advised.
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Dr. G.v.kulkarni
Paediatric Surgeon
MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, Diploma in Child Health (DCH)
47+ Years Experience
Undescended Testis in India
Undescended Testis is diagnosed and treated by paediatric surgery specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Orchidopexy.
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Specialists by City
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi NCR | 13 | 675 |
| Thane | 7 | 231 |
| Pune | 4 | 296 |
| Bangalore | 3 | 449 |
| Chennai | 3 | 514 |
| Nagpur | 3 | 102 |
| Navi Mumbai | 3 | 126 |
| Bareilly | 2 | 13 |
| Bhopal | 2 | 82 |
| Chandigarh | 2 | 32 |
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| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Gorakhpur | 2 | 7 |
| Guwahati | 2 | 19 |
| Hyderabad | 2 | 567 |
| Kukatpalli | 2 | 0 |
| Mumbai | 2 | 419 |
| Ranchi | 2 | 147 |
| Tirupati | 2 | 4 |
| Vijayawada | 2 | 63 |
| Agartala | 1 | 34 |
| Bathinda | 1 | 13 |
| Begusarai | 1 | 32 |
| Belagavi | 1 | 6 |
| Bhagalpur | 1 | 25 |
| Bhiwandi | 1 | 0 |
| Bhubaneshwar | 1 | 0 |
| Coimbatore | 1 | 76 |
| Deoghar | 1 | 22 |
| Dombivli | 1 | 0 |
| Dwarka | 1 | 0 |
| Hanamkonda | 1 | 1 |
| Hindupur | 1 | 0 |
| Hosur | 1 | 4 |
| Howrah | 1 | 14 |
| Indore | 1 | 68 |
| Jammu | 1 | 3 |
| Jamshedpur | 1 | 23 |
| Karnal | 1 | 7 |
| Kolkata | 1 | 403 |
| Kozhikode | 1 | 9 |
| Lucknow | 1 | 75 |
| Mahbubnagar | 1 | 1 |
| Margao | 1 | 0 |
| Mathura | 1 | 8 |
| Meerut | 1 | 18 |
| Moradabad | 1 | 4 |
| Muzaffarpur | 1 | 4 |
| Mysore | 1 | 28 |
| Patiala | 1 | 7 |
| Pimpri-Chinchwad | 1 | 3 |
| Prayagraj | 1 | 211 |
| Raipur | 1 | 33 |
| Rajsamand | 1 | 0 |
| Ratlam | 1 | 2 |
| Rohtak | 1 | 11 |
| Satara | 1 | 3 |
| Surat | 1 | 70 |
| Varanasi | 1 | 54 |
| Visakhapatnam | 1 | 63 |
| Warangal | 1 | 4 |
Treatment Options
| Treatment | Specialist | Cities Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Orchidopexy | Paediatric Surgery | 59 |
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Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Old Rajinder Nagar, Delhi
Allergist · Andrologist · Anesthesiologist
Paediatric Surgery Hospitals in India
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Causes
- Incomplete descent during development
- More common in premature babies
Diagnosis
- Physical examination
When to see a doctor
See a paediatrician or paediatric surgeon if a testis isn't felt in the scrotum.
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FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Undescended Testis?
Empty or small scrotum on one or both sides.
What causes Undescended Testis?
Incomplete descent during development; More common in premature babies.
How is Undescended Testis diagnosed?
Physical examination.
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Orchidopexy. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
When should I see a doctor?
See a paediatrician or paediatric surgeon if a testis isn't felt in the scrotum.