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  2. Osteitis pubis - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of osteitis pubis can include loss of flexibility in the groin region, dull aching pain in the groin, or in more severe cases, a sharp stabbing pain when running, kicking, changing directions, or even during routine activities such as standing up or getting out of a car. Tenderness on palpation is also commonly present in the ...

  3. Fordyce spots - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms [ edit ] They appear as small, painless, raised, pale, red or white spots or bumps 1 to 3 mm in diameter that may appear on the scrotum, shaft of the penis , or on the labia , as well as the inner surface (retromolar mucosa) and vermilion border of the lips of the face .

  4. Inguinal hernia surgery - Wikipedia

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    Inguinal hernia surgery is an operation to repair a weakness in the abdominal wall that abnormally allows abdominal contents to slip into a narrow tube called the inguinal canal in the groin region. There are two different clusters of hernia: groin and ventral (abdominal) wall. Groin hernia includes femoral, obturator, and inguinal. [1]

  5. Inguinal hernia - Wikipedia

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    An inguinal hernia or groin hernia is a hernia (protrusion) of abdominal cavity contents through the inguinal canal. Symptoms, which may include pain or discomfort especially with or following coughing, exercise, or bowel movements, are absent in about a third of patients. Symptoms often get worse throughout the day and improve when lying down.

  6. Hernia - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis of hiatus hernias is often done by endoscopy. [3] Groin hernias that do not cause symptoms in males do not need immediate surgical repair, a practice referred to as "watchful waiting". [1] However most men tend to eventually undergo groin hernia surgery due to the development of pain. [1]

  7. Hematocele - Wikipedia

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    The signs and symptoms listed below are relating to hematoceles and associated conditions that can be due to other causes such as testicular cancer or testicular torsion: [7] Unusual lump; Sudden pain; Dull aching pain or feeling heavy in the scrotum; Pain radiating throughout the groin, abdomen, or lower back; Tender, swollen, or hardened testicle

  8. Femoral hernia - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis is largely a clinical one, generally done by physical examination of the groin. However, in obese patients, imaging in the form of ultrasound, CT, or MRI may aid in the diagnosis. For example, an abdominal X-ray showing small bowel obstruction in a female patient with a painful groin lump needs no further investigation.

  9. Granuloma inguinale - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis is based on the patient's sexual history and on physical examination revealing a painless, "beefy-red ulcer" with a characteristic rolled edge of granulation tissue. In contrast to syphilitic ulcers, inguinal lymphadenopathy is generally mild or absent. Tissue biopsy and Wright-Giemsa stain are used to aid in the diagnosis. The ...