VaricoCalm: Natural Support for Varicose Veins

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What is a varicocele enlargement?

A varicocele (VAR-ih-koe-seel) is an enlargement of the veins within the loose bag of skin that holds the testicles (scrotum). These veins transport oxygen-depleted blood from the testicles. A varicocele occurs when blood pools in the veins rather than circulating efficiently out of the scrotum.

What is a varicocele in the scrotum?

A varicocele is a collection of enlarged (dilated) veins (blood vessels) in the scrotum. It occurs next to and above one testicle (testis) or both testes (testicles). Varicoceles affect the veins that travel in the spermatic cord. The spermatic cord is like a tube that goes from each testis up towards the lower tummy (abdomen).

Can a vein abnormality in the scrotum cause a varicocele?

A vein abnormality in the scrotum may result in a varicocele. A varicocele is an enlargement of the veins within the scrotum. These veins are called the pampiniform plexus. A varicocele only occurs in the scrotum and is very similar to varicose veins that can occur in the leg.

What is a varicocele (vair Ick Oh seal)?

A varicocele (VAIR-ick-oh-seal) is a common disorder that enlarges the veins in your scrotum. Your scrotum is the pouch of skin behind your penis that typically contains your testes ( testicles ). Varicoceles are similar to varicose veins. Varicose veins cause veins in your legs to swell and lose their shape.

What is varicocele scrotum?

What is varicocele? Varicocele is a group of enlarged veins near your testicles. It is more common on the left scrotum, but may occur on either side. What causes varicocele?

What does a varicocele look like?

A varicocele is like varicose veins of the small veins (blood vessels) next to one testicle (testis) or both testicles (testes). What is a varicocele? What is a varicocele? A varicocele is a collection of enlarged (dilated) veins (blood vessels) in the scrotum. It occurs next to and above one testicle (testis) or both testes (testicles).

What causes varicocele?

It is not certain what causes varicocele. It is possible that a valve defect in the veins may be causing the veins to widen. Varicocele is not always visible but it does affect the blood flow in the testicles. If it becomes enlarged, it could cause the testicles to shrink and possibly reduce your fertility.

What is varicocele (var-IH-Koe-Seel)?

Varicocele (VAR-ih-koe-seel) describes a condition with swollen and enlarged veins in the scrotum (Figure 1). These veins carry blood from the testicles that is low in oxygen and nutrients. Swelling can happen when blood flows backward in the veins. Varicoceles are similar to varicose veins in the leg.

What Is VaricoCalm

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VaricoCalm Information

1. https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/patient-information-leaflet/varicocele