Ultrasound of testicles and scrotum Cracow
Ultrasound examination of testicles and scrotum in Cracow
Ultrasonography of the testicles and scrotum is one of the basic diagnostic tests of the male genitals. Thanks to the use of ultrasound waves, it is possible to accurately assess the scrotal sac, testicles, epididymis and other structures within the scrotum.
Ultrasound examination allows for early detection of many testicular diseases, including malignant tumors. That is why regular scrotal ultrasound is such an important part of male health prevention.
Testicular ultrasound usually takes about 15-20 minutes. It is a completely painless and non-invasive examination. However, it can be experienced as discomfort, especially by some patients. In our centre, we provide comfortable examination conditions and respect for the patient’s intimacy and dignity.
The result of the testicular ultrasound examination is received by the patient immediately after it is performed. The doctor discusses the result in detail, explaining the significance of any abnormalities and suggesting further treatment.
Ultrasound price list of testicles and scrotum
| Ultrasound of the testicles and scrotum | PLN 200 | dr. Pawel Pyrkosz dr. Monika Kupiec |
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The most important information about testicular and scrotal ultrasound in Krakow
What does a testicular ultrasound look like?
The study takes approx. 15 minutes. The doctor moves a probe over the scrotum, emitting ultrasound waves. On the basis of the echoes of these waves, it evaluates the condition of the nuclei.
Where is testicular and scrotal ultrasound performed in Krakow?
Ultrasound of the testicles and scrotum is carried out in the city of Krakow Prokocim.
Prokocim Medical Center, al. Adolfa Dygasiński 2d, 30-820 Cracow
Access by public transport: Przystanek Bieżanowska
tram lines: 3, 9, 13, 24, 49
bus lines: 144, 173, 301, 304, 314, 503
Why is it worth performing testicular ultrasound?
Regular ultrasound examination allows to detect possible abnormalities and diseases of the testicles at an early stage, increasing the effectiveness of treatment. It also allows you to control the health of your testicles and prevent serious problems.
Who should perform testicular ultrasound?
Testicular ultrasound is recommended for all men over 20. years of age. Especially after 40. It is worth doing them regularly as a preventive measure.
How often should testicular ultrasound be performed?
Men over 40. years of age should perform an ultrasound examination of the testicles once a year. Younger men may do them less frequently, e.g. every 2-3 years.
Is testicular ultrasound painful?
Testicular ultrasound is completely painless. Some patients experience discomfort with the examination of intimate parts of the body.
How to prepare for the test?
You do not need to prepare for testicular ultrasound. It’s a good idea to shave your scrotum to make the examination easier. Do not engage in intense sports or have intercourse before the test.
When do I receive the test result?
The result of the testicular ultrasound examination is received by the patient almost immediately after it is performed. The doctor discusses the result, explaining the significance of any abnormalities.
Will testicular ultrasound detect testicular cancer?
Yes, testicular ultrasound can detect testicular cancer in the first stages of development. Cancer can be suspected based on the presence of suspicious lesions, e.g. nodules with an abnormal structure. However, the final confirmation of the tumor requires an additional testicular biopsy.