What disease can cause testicles to become hard? ——Analysis of hot health topics in the past 10 days
Recently, discussions about men's health have become increasingly popular on social media and medical forums, with diseases related to testicular sclerosis becoming the focus of attention. This article will combine the hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days, analyze the diseases that may cause testicles to harden, and provide structured data to help readers quickly obtain key information.
1. Analysis of common causes of testicular sclerosis

| Disease name | Typical symptoms | High-risk groups | degree of danger |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchitis | Redness, swelling, pain, fever | Males aged 15-35 | ★★★ |
| testicular torsion | severe pain, hardness | teenager | ★★★★★ |
| testicular tumors | painless lump | Men aged 20-40 | ★★★★ |
| epididymal tuberculosis | Induration, night sweats | People with low immunity | ★★★ |
2. Health topics hotly discussed on the Internet in the past 10 days
| Topic keywords | Discussion platform | heat index | associated diseases |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testicular self-examination method | Weibo/Zhihu | 856,000 | testicular tumors |
| Testicular pain in teenagers | Douyin/Kuaishou | 723,000 | testicular torsion |
| Male infertility screening | Station B/Tieba | 689,000 | epididymitis |
| The dangers of antibiotic abuse | WeChat public account | 562,000 | bacterial orchitis |
3. Treatment recommendations for testicular sclerosis
1.Emergency situation:If there is sudden severe pain accompanied by testicular hardening, you need to seek medical treatment within 6 hours to be alert to the possibility of testicular torsion.
2.Routine inspection:Including scrotal ultrasound (accuracy rate 95%), tumor marker detection (AFP, HCG, etc.), urinalysis, etc.
3.Treatment principles:Different causes vary significantly: inflammation requires antibiotic treatment, torsion requires surgical reduction, and tumors require pathological staging.
4. Sharing of recent typical cases
| Case type | age | Misdiagnosis experience | final diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|
| fitness enthusiast | 24 years old | Mistaken for muscle strain | testicular hemocele |
| office worker | 32 years old | Delayed medical treatment for 3 months | seminoma |
| college students | 19 years old | self-administer painkillers | Testicular torsion (necrosis) |
5. Prevention and daily precautions
1.Monthly self-examination:It is recommended to do it while bathing, and use your thumb and index finger to gently roll the testicles to check for any hardness.
2.Sports protection:Contact sports require special protective gear to avoid scrotal trauma.
3.Living habits:Avoid riding for long periods of time (take a break for more than 2 hours) and wear breathable underwear to keep your scrotum dry.
Conclusion:Testicular sclerosis is a common manifestation of a variety of diseases, and recent online discussions reflect the increasing public awareness of men's health. It is recommended to go to the urology department in time when relevant symptoms occur to avoid delaying the best time for treatment. The data in this article is based on the content published by medical accounts in the past 10 days and the outpatient statistics of tertiary hospitals. It is for reference only and does not serve as a basis for diagnosis.
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