Spermatocoele

Fluid-filled cyst that develops at the head of the epididymis

Aetiology

  • Unknown

Clinical presentation

  • Unknown cause and usually asymptomatic
  • May feel a fullness
  • Often present after self-examination

Management

  • Smaller/asymptomatic cysts are left alone
  • Treatment options (medication, aspiration, surgery) can be considered if cysts are causing pain or are enlarging