Varicocele Treatment in Delhi

On average, the cost of varicocele surgery in Delhi varies completely depending on factors like:

• Experience of the surgeon [doctor fee]
• Type of surgery performed
• The cost of lab tests
• Selection of the hospital

In Delhi, varicocele can be diagnosed and cured by urologists and general surgeons. If you wish to get rid of varicocele in Delhi, you can visit Pristyn Care.

Varicocele is of three [3] grades and they are:

• Grade-1: Smallest varicocele that is not visible and can be felt with a valsalva maneuver
• Grade-2: Varicocele that is not visible but can be felt without a valsalva maneuver
• Grade-3: Varicocele that can be noticed with a general examination

Below are a few of the risks and complications that are associated with varicocelectomy:

• Formation of hydrocele [build up of fluid around testicle]
• Abnormal swelling
• Infection at the surgical site
• High fever [above 101°F]
• Difficult to empty the bladder [difficulty peeing]

In Delhi, our urologists and general surgeons can take around 30 to 45 minutes to complete a varicocelectomy. This time period can vary depending on the expertise of the surgeon and the severity of varicocele.

If you undergo varicocelectomy, you may take around 1-2 days to get back to doing daily activities. However, to recover and heal completely, you may take around 4-5 weeks.

You may take around 1-3 days to do your daily activities after undergoing varicocelectomy. But to recover and heal completely, you may take around 1-2 months.

In case you are in Delhi and suffering from pain and swelling in the scrotum, you can visit Pristyn Care. Because these symptoms can be caused by varicocele. Our urologists at Pristyn Care in Delhi are well educated and highly trained in performing varicocelectomy to cure your varicocele with no risks and complications.

Consult the doctor if you’re feeling the following symptoms-

• Dull pain in your scrotum
• Lump on your testicles
• Swelling around the scrotum
• Visibly enlarged veins that may appear like a bag of worms

There are several methods that can manage the symptoms of varicocele at home. However, surgical procedure is the only effective method to permanently treat varicocele. Some of the home remedies for varicocele are –

• Applying ice – Applying cold ice packs on the scrotum can help relieve the pain
• Routine changes – Avoiding certain activities such as wearing tight undergarments or food that can trigger discomfort must be avoided.
• OTC medications – Several pain relievers such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen can reduce the pain around the testicles.

A vascular surgeon diagnoses and treats varicocele. Contact Pristyn Care to consult with some of the top vascular surgeons in Delhi. Our vascular specialists have an excellent track record that ensures a very high success rate.

There are three grades of varicocele based on the severity of the condition –

• Grade I: Mild symptoms where the dysfunctional veins are not visible. Can be detected during the Valsalva maneuver.
• Grade II: The veins are still not visible but can be felt during the doctor’s exam without the Valsalva maneuver.
• Grade III: Varicocele veins are apparent, and there is usually no need for any physical examination.

The vascular surgeon may recommend several diagnostic tests to determine the presence of varicose veins depending on the severity of the condition. Some of the diagnostic tests include the following-

• Valsalva Maneuver
• Doppler Ultrasound
• Physical examination
• Scrotal ultrasound
• Semen analysis
• Hormone tests

There are several surgical as well as non-surgical methods for the treatment of varicocele depending on the severity of the condition and the preference of the surgeon.

• Non-surgical methods that include various home remedies, over-the-counter medications, etc.
• Surgical procedures that include open surgery, laparoscopic procedure, and percutaneous embolization.

Patients who have undergone varicocelectomy can usually resume their daily routine within 2-3 days after the surgery. Varicocelectomy is an outpatient surgery which means the patient can go home within 24 hours of the surgery after consulting with the doctor. There may be mild swelling, redness, and discomfort, which can be reduced in 2-3 weeks by prescribing medication. However, complete recovery from varicocelectomy may take 4-6 weeks.

Laparoscopic varicocelectomy can take anywhere between 30 minutes to 45 minutes, depending on the surgical expertise of the surgeon and the grade of varicocele.

Yes, varicocele can affect fertility as it can lower sperm production. Men with severe cases of varicocele are usually found with lower sperm counts, which can majorly affect fertility.

Severe cases of bilateral varicocele (grade 3 varicocele) are associated with a significant reduction in testicular function, causing erectile dysfunction and male infertility.

Varicocele can go away on its own for most men, but not all. Some varicocele turns severe that can cause various problems, including infertility. Consult Pristyn Care to know if you are suffering from varicocelectomy and book an appointment today.

There is no relation between masturbation and varicocele. Masturbating does not cause varicocele.

Several factors that affect the cost of varicocele procedure are –

• Type of surgery
• General fee of the vascular surgeon
• Choice of the hospital for the procedure
• Experience and expertise of the vascular surgeon
• Type of anesthesia used (local or general)
• Post-consultation charges
• Cost of medications
• Insurance coverage

Varicocele procedure is covered under the insurance if the procedure is deemed a medical necessity. Some health insurance companies cover the cost of varicocele partially or entirely. Pristyn Care has a dedicated team that assists with the insurance approval for varicocele surgery within 30 minutes. However, the insurance approval depends on the type of your insurance policy and the terms and conditions set by the insurance provider.

Consider the following factors while choosing the best vascular surgeon for varicocele surgery in Delhi –

• Patients’ reviews
• Reputation of the hospital
• Experience of the vascular surgeon
• Reputation of the surgeon
• Number of surgeries performed
• Number of successful surgeries
• Accessibility of the surgeon (nearby)

The success rate of varicocele surgery at Pristyn Care in Delhi is well over 90%. Pristyn Care is associated with some of the top hospitals and clinics in Delhi that ensure a very high success rate. Our vascular surgeons have years of experience in performing successful vasectomy with an excellent track record.