Cirugía de orquiectomía
Jonathan es muy buen doctor y ser humano y estuvo al pendiente de mi esposo después de su cirugía de orquiectomía. Gracias a él, mi esposo se trató pronto del cáncer y ahora se encuentra bien.
Testicular Cancer Surgery
We perform it on patients who have had severe trauma or as a treatment for testicular cancer, in some cases, prostate cancer
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Orchiectomy
When lumps appear in the testicles, the chance of being cancerous is high. Therefore a surgeon must remove them with the spermatic cord and testicle through a small cut in the groin. If desired, the surgeon can place artificial testicles in the scrotum to give a natural appearance.
Cancer treatment
- One-day or short-stay procedure
- One of the most effective ways to remove malignant tumors
- Opening for an early cancer cure
What you need to know about this surgery
- Preparation
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The doctor must know the medications you are taking and indicate to stop those with anticoagulant properties. You will arrive at fasting.
- Surgery and recovery
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- Surgery: approximately 1 hour
- Recovery: after four weeks. If you wish, you can resume sexual activity.
- Activities: After one to two weeks. Avoid intense physical activity.
- Recommendations: While recovering at home, the patient must use cold compresses and take analgesics. There will be instructions to avoid dampening the wound.
- Follow-up
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A surveillance program will begin in which the doctor will do check-ups and examinations. In case the testicle does not work, your doctor will supply hormone therapy with testosterone.