Varicocele, more often diagnosed in teens and young adults, is caused by the blockage of veins called the pampiniform venous plexus (PVP). A hydrocele often requires no treatment and tends to ...

Laparoscopic ligation is the favored treatment for varicocele in children ... which results in hydrocele. Visualization of the lymphatic vessels by dye injection reduces the incidence of hydrocele ...

Hydrocele is caused when the opening ... In newborns, it usually resolves in a year's time without any treatment but in few severe cases and adults surgery may be necessary.