Varicocele Balm - Natural Relief for Varicocele Symptoms

Varicocele Balm is a topical ointment designed to alleviate the symptoms of varicocele, a condition characterized by the enlargement of veins within the scrotum.
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Supplement
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Available over the counter at pharmacies and online retailers
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Prepared by Nick Harper, reviewed by Dr. David James Simpson

Varicocele Balm FAQ

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).

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 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).

Are varicoceles a symptom of a varicose vein?

Varicoceles are similar to varicose veins. Varicose veins cause veins in your legs to swell and lose their shape. Varicoceles are usually painless but can sometimes cause testicular pain, which may come and go.

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.

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