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Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.

Overview

Most hydroceles are present at birth (congenital). Otherwise, the condition generally affects men older than 40.

Common Causes

• Scrotal injury
• Infection, including sexually transmitted diseases
• Radiation therapy