Treatment Methods for Pediatric Hydrocele

Pediatric hydrocele typically resolves on its own within two to three years after birth. If it does not resolve by then and the child is five years old, surgical treatment is recommended. A regional color Doppler ultrasound should be conducted before surgery to determine the cause of the hydrocele and the location of the blockage. In terms of daily care, attention should be paid to diet, with an emphasis on consuming more vegetables, fruits, and high-calcium foods to reduce the chance of occurrence.
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