
What Causes Painful Boil On Testicle?

Question: My husband has a red pimple kinda thing, seems to be a boil, on his testicles and it's very very painful for me. Can you please suggest a remedy and what exactly caused it? Please..
Brief Answer:
It look likes he has bacterial infection, nothing to worry.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Ms XXXXXXX
Thank you for your query.
I can understand your concern regarding your husband's skin problem.
On primary basis it seems to be bacterial infection only.
Before I come to any conclusion, I would like to know about following,
- Since how long he has this red pimple like thing?
- Is there any fever, pain, burning, itching?
- Is he applying any cream over it?
- Has he diabetes or blood pressure?
If possible, kindly attach the photo of the lesion. Or you can also mail the clinical image to YYYY@YYYY with Subject as Attention: Dr Gaurav Patel
Waiting for your reply
Hoping your prompt response
Regards
Dr Gaurav Patel
It look likes he has bacterial infection, nothing to worry.
Detailed Answer:
Hi Ms XXXXXXX
Thank you for your query.
I can understand your concern regarding your husband's skin problem.
On primary basis it seems to be bacterial infection only.
Before I come to any conclusion, I would like to know about following,
- Since how long he has this red pimple like thing?
- Is there any fever, pain, burning, itching?
- Is he applying any cream over it?
- Has he diabetes or blood pressure?
If possible, kindly attach the photo of the lesion. Or you can also mail the clinical image to YYYY@YYYY with Subject as Attention: Dr Gaurav Patel
Waiting for your reply
Hoping your prompt response
Regards
Dr Gaurav Patel
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Pradeep Vitta


Brief Answer:
He need to apply T bact cream
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for your reply.
He has infection and need to apply antibacterial cream (T Bact) twice a day on affected area.
For pain he can take diclofenac tablet two times a day after meal.
He also needs to take antibiotic medicine for which you need written prescription.
Avoid adding dettol in water as it may irritate the skin.
It takes 10-15 days to heal the lesion.
Let me know if you have any query.
Regards
He need to apply T bact cream
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thank you for your reply.
He has infection and need to apply antibacterial cream (T Bact) twice a day on affected area.
For pain he can take diclofenac tablet two times a day after meal.
He also needs to take antibiotic medicine for which you need written prescription.
Avoid adding dettol in water as it may irritate the skin.
It takes 10-15 days to heal the lesion.
Let me know if you have any query.
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Shanthi.E

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