TSE: How to Check Testicles for Lumps
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Testicular self examination helps to detect testicular cancer and prevent the spread of cancer.
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TSE: How to Check Testicles for Lumps
- 1. Testicular Self Examination Prachi Prasad 4th year BSc(N) Kempegowda Institute of Nursing
- 2. Best time for TSE The best time to self-exam is after a warm bath or shower when the scrotal skin is relaxed.
- 3. Step 1 Examine each testicle gently with both hands by rolling the testicle between the thumb and forefingers.
- 4. Step 2 Find the epididymis, the soft tube-like structures behind the testicle that collects and carries sperm. If you are familiar with this structure, you won't mistake it for an abnormal
- 5. Step 3 Look for any lumps or irregularities. Remember that lumps or bumps may also present themselves as painless.
- 6. Step 4 Look for any changes in size, shape, or texture. Remember it's normal for one testicle to be slightly
- 7. If you notice a lump or any changes as mentioned above, you should seek medical advice and schedule an appointment immediately. Remember testicular cancer can spread very quickly and if
- 8. Thank You