ATROPHY OF THE TESTES

Testicular atrophy is the condition where testicles – shrink in size. Testicles are a part of the male reproductive system. They are housed in the scrotum, whose major function is to regulate the temperature of the testicles. Tell-tale sign of testicular atrophy is the shrinking of your testicles. If you experience that the size of your testicles is smaller than usual.

SYMPTOMS OF ATROPHY OF THE TESTES :

• Reduced sex drive
• Reduced muscle mass
• Reduction in the growth of pubic hair/absence of pubic hair growth
• Soft testicles
• Infertility

CAUSES OF ATROPHY OF THE TESTES :

• males may undergo “Andropause”.
• testicular torsion, the spermatic cord experiences a twist which reduces the blood supply to the scrotum.
• varicose veins, varicoceles occur in the area close to the testicles.
• alcohol consumption cause damage to testicular tissue.
• orchitis

HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINE OF ATROPHY OF THE TESTES :

Few homoeopathic medicines are as followed:

• AURUM - Pain and swelling of testicles. Chronic induration of testicles. Violent erections. Atrophy of testicles in boys
• CAPSICUM- Coldness of scrotum, with impotency, atrophied testicles, loss of sensibility in testicles, with softening and dwindling
• CARBO AN-  Glands indurated
• IODUM
• KALI IOD
• STAPHY