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Scrotal Hematoma (Scrotal Blood Collection)

Description

Description

A collection of blood within the scrotum. The most common causes are trauma and surgery. Most will resolve without treatment.

Symptoms

Symptoms

Scrotal swelling, tenderness , blue-purple discoloration of scrotum.

Tests

Tests

A history and physical exam will be performed. An ultrasound is done to rule out an associated torsion of the testicle.

Standard Workup
  • CBC
  • Ultrasound
Treatment

Treatment

Most will resolve on their own. Scrotal hematomas can become infected (red, hot, increased pain). Infected hematomas will require antibiotics.





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