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  UNDESCENDED TESTICLES Undescended testicles  in a newborn are a condition in which one or both testicles have not descended into the scrotal sac before birth. This condition is mostly observed in premature newborns and is also known as Cryptorchidism. Usually, in 90% of cases, only one testicle is not descended but whereas in 10% of cases, both of these testicles are undescended.       In most of the circumstances the Undescended testicles get into their proper location on its own in first few months of life, If it doesn't correct itself within 6 months then the testicles can be relocated into the scrotal sac through surgery.   Signs & Symptoms Not observing or absence of feeling a  testicle  where it is expected to be in the scrotal sac is the major sign of this condition. In a few instances, there is the presence of  swollen lymph nodes  in the groin. Causes The exact cause ...

  Testicular Cancer ·          A Cancer that occurs in the testicles, which are located inside the scrotum, a loose bag of skin underneath the penis. These produce male sex hormones, sperm for reproduction. ·         Compared with other cancer,  testicular cancer  is rare. ·         Testicular cancer is treatable, even when cancer has spread outside the testicle. Depending on the stage of testicular cancer, you may have one of several treatments or a combination.   Cancer Causes and Risk Factors There are no particular causes of testicular cancer in most cases. This cancer occurs when healthy cells in a testicle   become altered. These new cells from the mass in testicles.   Factors that increase the risk of testicular cancer includes: ·         Abnormal testicle development: ...