Hydrocele Treatment at Vatsalya Mother and Child Hospital in Bhugaon - Bavdhan
A hydrocele is a painless swelling in the scrotum caused by the collection of fluid around the testicle. It is common in newborns, children, and adults. At Vatsalya Mother and Child Hospital in Bhugaon, we provide safe, effective, and minimally invasive treatment for hydrocele under the care of experienced surgeons and urology specialists.
We ensure accurate diagnosis, painless surgical procedures, and fast recovery. Our hospital serves patients from Bhugaon, Bavdhan, Pirangut, Paud Road, Bhukum, and Mulshi.
What Is a Hydrocele?
A hydrocele occurs when fluid accumulates in the sac surrounding the testicle.
It may be:
Congenital Hydrocele
Common in babies due to delayed closure of the communication between abdomen & scrotum.
Adult Hydrocele
Occurs due to infection, injury, or inflammation.
Symptoms of Hydrocele
- Swelling in one or both sides of the scrotum
- Painless or heavy feeling
- Discomfort while walking
- Increase in swelling during the day
- Tightness in scrotum
- Sometimes associated with infection
Causes of Hydrocele
- Infection (Epididymitis, Orchitis)
- Injury to the testicle
- Hernia
- Post-surgery swelling
- Congenital reasons in children
Diagnosis at Vatsalya Hospital
We use modern diagnostic tests for accurate evaluation:
- Physical examination
- Scrotal ultrasound
- Urine tests (if infection suspected)
- Transillumination test
Hydrocele Treatment Options
1. Observation (for infants)
Many congenital hydroceles disappear within 1–2 years of age.
2. Medication
Used only if hydrocele is associated with infection.
3. Hydrocelectomy (Definitive Treatment)
A simple and safe surgical procedure performed under anesthesia to remove the hydrocele sac.
Benefits:
- Quick procedure
- Minimal pain
- Same-day/next-day discharge
- Very low recurrence
4. Needle Aspiration
Not recommended routinely because the fluid can return.
Why Choose Vatsalya Mother and Child Hospital?
- Experienced general surgeons & urologists
- Pediatric & adult hydrocele treatment available
- Modern operation theatre facilities
- Fast recovery & minimal discomfort
- Affordable surgical packages
- Child-friendly and elderly-friendly care
Serving Areas
Bhugaon | Bavdhan | Pirangut | Paud Road | Bhukum | Mulshi
Book a Consultation
Call: 7387470411
Safe and effective hydrocele treatment for children & adults.
