Congenital hydrocele. The fluid-swollen scrotum of a 2-month-old baby. A hydrocele is a soft painless swelling in the scrotum,caused by accumulation of fluid in the space around the testis. The cause may be infection or injury,but is often unknown. Treatment is rarely necessary and is best avoided in small children. In this case the swelling grew larger until an operation was required to drain off the fluid | |
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