Scrotal Surgery

Hydrocele

A hydrocele is an accumulation of serous fluid within the tunica vaginalis surrounding the testicle, causing painless scrotal swelling. Dr. Adarsh, practising in Bangalore, performs hydrocelectomy using Jaboulay's eversion or Lord's plication technique depending on the hydrocele size, ensuring complete fluid drainage and low recurrence.

About Hydrocele

Hydrocele is a collection of fluid around the testicle within the tunica vaginalis, causing painless scrotal swelling. Dr. Adarsh performs hydrocelectomy using the Jaboulay's eversion technique or Lord's plication, ensuring complete fluid drainage and prevention of recurrence with minimal tissue trauma.

Signs & Symptoms

Painless swelling of one or both sides of the scrotum

A feeling of heaviness in the scrotum

Swelling that may fluctuate in size throughout the day

Discomfort when walking or sitting for long periods

The swelling transilluminates (glows when a light is shone through it)

Treatment Approaches

Jaboulay's Eversion Technique

Lord's Plication

Laparoscopic Approach for Communicating Hydrocele

Why Choose This Approach

Benefits of Treatment

Definitive cure with very low recurrence rate

Daycare procedure with same-day discharge

Minimal post-operative pain

Quick return to normal activities within 1-2 weeks

Preservation of testicular function

Recovery Timeline

Day 1Hospital

Same-day discharge. Scrotal support and ice packs recommended.

Day 2-7Home Rest

Mild swelling and bruising. Scrotal support for comfort.

Week 2Light Activity

Return to work. Avoid strenuous activities.

Week 3-4Full Recovery

Resume all activities including exercise.

Dr. Adarsh M. Patil - Consultant Surgeon

Why Choose Dr. Adarsh for Hydrocele?

Expert Surgeon in Bangalore

Over 20+ years of experience performing hydrocele procedures in Bangalore with excellent outcomes. Fellowship-trained in Belgium and Boston University, USA.

Faster Recovery

Minimally invasive techniques mean less pain, smaller scars, and quicker return to normal activities.

Advanced Technology

Access to the latest laparoscopic, robotic, and laser surgical equipment at Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru.

Personalized Care

Every patient across Bangalore receives a customized treatment plan based on their specific condition and health goals.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Book Your Hydrocele Consultation

Discuss your hydrocele treatment options with Dr. Adarsh M. Patil at Apollo Clinic, Indiranagar, Bengaluru. Get a personalized assessment and transparent cost estimate.

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