Mamman H., 2

Mamman is a cheerful 2-year-old boy from a poor family who enjoys playing with his toys and running around with other kids in their yard. Around a year after he was born, he developed a swelling in his left scrotum. At first, it was small, but now it's getting bigger. The doctors say he has hydrocele and needs surgery. His family can't afford it, so they've come to Helpster for free treatment.

Mamman Hassan, a joyful and playful 2-year-old boy, was brought to UMD Medical Clinic for treatment and diagnosed with hydrocele. This condition can only be corrected through a surgical procedure called hydrocelectomy. He was admitted on February 3, 2024, underwent successful surgery, and was discharged on March 5, 2024. Both his parents and the staff at UMD Medical Clinic are thrilled with his improved health. Mamman is now pain-free and no longer experiences a feeling of heaviness, allowing him to resume his usual activities such as playing with toys and eating.

The persistent presence of a hydrocele can cause ongoing discomfort, heaviness, or a feeling of fullness in the scrotum. Although hydroceles are not typically associated with infections, untreated ones may become prone to infections, which can result in pain and complications. Larger hydroceles can interfere with activities like walking or participating in sports due to the added weight and size of the swollen scrotum. Surgical removal of the hydrocele sac is the most effective and permanent treatment for hydrocele. It is typically performed as an outpatient procedure under local or general anesthesia. The surgeon makes a small incision in the scrotum, drains the fluid, and removes the sac.