Which Is The Most Suitable Treatment For Undescended Testes
An overview of suitable treatment for undescended testes Undescended testes are the commonest genital malformation in baby boys. This involves various factors such as endocrine, genetic, and environmental. Proper treatment of undescended testis begins when the baby is six months old. The world has a general consensus about the need to raise awareness. And also inform parents about the importance of timely management of undescended testis. Mainly there are two types of treatments: hormonal and/or surgical. Furthermore, if the undescended testis is left untreated, then men suffer from impaired fertility at a later age. Therefore, early treatment is recommended as it can potentially minimize the risk of infertility. If it is not treated timely, it can raise certain health issues. Also, if surgery is performed after the age of 13 and even if successfully treated, it may have long-term consequences on testicular function. In some cases, if parents delay...