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ʻO kahi ʻāʻī i loko o ka ʻeke wai kahi ʻāʻī, pehu, a i ʻole ulu ʻino e hiki ke ʻike ʻia i loko o kou ʻeke wai - ka ʻeke ʻili e paʻa ana i kou mau hua. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā ʻāʻī i loko o ka ʻeke wai he maʻamau (ʻaʻole kanesa) a hiki ke mālama ʻia, ʻoiai ke pono ai kekahi i ka nānā koke ʻana o ke kauka e kāpae i nā kūlana koʻikoʻi.
ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi ʻāʻī i kēia wahi ʻoluʻolu hiki ke hopohopo, akā ʻaʻole ʻoe wale nō i kēia ʻike. He nui nā kāne e ʻike i nā ʻāʻī i loko o ka ʻeke wai i kekahi manawa o ko lākou ola, a ʻo ka hapa nui o lākou he mau kūlana ʻinoʻino i hiki i nā kauka ke mālama maʻalahi.
ʻO ka hōʻailona maopopo loa ka manaʻo ʻana i kahi ʻāʻī, puʻu, a i ʻole wahi pehu i loko o kou ʻeke wai. Hiki paha kēia ke ʻokoʻa mai kou ʻano maʻamau ke pāʻani ʻoe i ka wahi i ka wā e ʻauʻau ai a i ʻole ke nānā pono ʻana iā ʻoe iho.
Ma waho aʻe o ka ʻāʻī kino ponoʻī, hiki paha iā ʻoe ke ʻike i kekahi mau loli ʻē aʻe e kōkua i kāu kauka e hoʻomaopopo i ka mea e hana nei. Hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke ʻokoʻa ma muli o ke kumu kumu, a ʻaʻohe hōʻoluʻolu o kekahi mau ʻāʻī.
ʻO nā hōʻailona maʻamau e hele pū me nā ʻāʻī i loko o ka ʻeke wai:
Hoʻomohala mālie kekahi mau ʻāʻī i loko o ka ʻeke wai a hōʻike iki i nā hōʻailona, ʻoiai kekahi e ʻike koke ʻia a hiki ke ʻoluʻolu ʻole loa. ʻO ka mea nui ka nānā ʻana i nā loli i ke ʻano a i ʻole ke ʻano o kou ʻeke wai.
Hāʻawi ʻia nā ʻāpana scrotal i loko o kekahi mau māhele ma muli o kahi i ulu ai a me ke kumu o ia mau mea. Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau ʻano ke kōkua i ka hoʻoemi ʻana i kou hopohopo a hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka ʻike maikaʻi aʻe i nā mea e ʻimi paha kāu kauka i ka wā o ka nānā ʻana.
ʻO nā ʻano maʻamau loa e komo pū ana i nā ʻāpana piha i ka wai, nā ulu paʻa, a me nā ʻāpana e pili ana i nā paipu a me nā ʻano e kākoʻo ana i kou mau hua. Loaʻa i kēlā me kēia ʻano nā ʻano kūikawā e kōkua i nā kauka e hana i kahi ʻike pololei.
ʻO nā hydroceles ka ʻano maʻamau loa o ka ʻāpana scrotal, e ulu ana i ka wā e hōʻiliʻili ai ka wai a puni kekahi a i ʻole nā hua ʻelua. Hana kēia i ka pehu palupalu, ʻeha ʻole e like pinepine me ka pōkā wai a puni kou hua.
ʻO nā spermatoceles, i kapa ʻia hoʻi he cysts epididymal, he mau ʻeke liʻiliʻi piha i ka wai e ulu ana i ka epididymis - ka paipu ʻōwili e mālama i ka sperm. ʻIke pinepine ʻia kēia mau mea he mau puʻupuʻu liʻiliʻi, palalulu ma luna a i ʻole ma hope o kou hua a maʻamau ʻaʻole ia e hōʻeha.
Hoʻokumu ka epididymitis i ka pehu i ka epididymis ma muli o ka maʻi a i ʻole ka mumū. Hoʻokumu pinepine kēia kūlana i ka ʻeha nui a me ka palupalu, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka wā e hele ai a i ʻole e noho ai.
ʻO nā tumors testicular he mau ʻāpana paʻa e ulu ana i loko o ka hua ponoʻī. ʻOiai he mea maʻamau ʻole ka maʻi kanesa testicular, ʻo ia ka ʻano koʻikoʻi loa o ka ʻāpana scrotal a pono e nānā koke ʻia e ke kauka.
E ulu ana nā varicoceles i ka wā e ulu nui a huli ai nā veins i ka scrotum, e like me nā veins varicose i kou mau wāwae. Manaʻo pinepine ʻia kēia mau mea he
ʻO ka wili ʻana o nā mea hoʻopili o ka hua manu he mea ia e pili ana i ka wili ʻana o nā koena pūnaewele liʻiliʻi i hoʻopili ʻia i kāu mau hua manu. He kūlana maʻamau kēia i nā keiki a me nā ʻōpio, e hoʻoulu ana i ka ʻeha koke a nui.
Hoʻomohala ʻia nā ʻāpana scrotal ma o nā ʻano like ʻole, mai nā kaʻina hana kino maʻamau i hele iki aku i nā maʻi a me nā kumu genetic. ʻAʻole pili ka hapa nui o nā kumu i kekahi mea āu i hana ai a ʻaʻole paha i hana - he ʻāpana wale nō ia o ke ʻano o ka hana ʻana o ke kino.
ʻO ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i nā kumu like ʻole e kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻike i ka hapa nui o nā ʻāpana scrotal he mau kūlana maikaʻi ʻole ia e hālāwai mau ai nā kauka i kā lākou hana.
ʻO nā kumu maʻamau e komo pū ana:
Hoʻomohala pinepine ʻia nā maʻi ke hele nā bacteria i luna ma o kāu urethra a hiki i ka epididymis. Hiki kēia ke hana ma hope o nā maʻi urinary tract, nā maʻi pāpū moekolohe, a i ʻole ma hope o kekahi mau kaʻina hana lapaʻau.
ʻO nā kumu liʻiliʻi e komo pū ana nā kūlana genetic e hoʻopilikia ana i ke ʻano o ka hoʻomohala ʻana o kāu ʻōnaehana hana hou, nā maʻi autoimmune e hoʻoulu ai i ka mumū, a ma nā manawa kakaikahi, nā ulu ʻaʻai i loko o ka hua manu ponoʻī.
Pono ʻoe e ʻike i ke kauka i kēlā me kēia manawa āu e ʻike ai i kahi ʻāpana hou a i ʻole ka nui i loko o kāu scrotum, ʻoiai inā ʻaʻole ia e ʻeha. ʻO ka loiloi mua e kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻana i ka hōʻailona kūpono a me ka mālama ʻana, ʻoiai no ka mea pono kekahi mau kūlana i ka nānā koke.
ʻOiai he nui nā ʻāpana ʻeha ʻole ma ka ʻeke pēpē, aia kekahi mau hōʻailona e pono ai ka mālama koke mai ke kauka. Mai kali inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka ʻeha nui a wikiwiki, no ka mea, hiki ke hōʻike i ka huli ʻana o ka hua - kahi kūlana e pono ai ka mālama pilikia e hoʻopakele i kou hua.
E ʻimi i ka mālama koke mai ke kauka inā loaʻa iā ʻoe:
E hoʻonohonoho i kahi hālāwai maʻamau me kāu kauka no nā ʻāpana ʻaʻohe ʻeha, ulu mālie, a i ʻole e hōʻeha iki wale nō. ʻOiai nā kūlana maikaʻi ʻole e pōmaikaʻi mai ka loiloi a me ka mālama kūpono mai ke kauka ke kūpono.
He nui nā mea e hiki ke hoʻonui i kou manawa e loaʻa ai nā ʻāpana ma ka ʻeke pēpē, ʻoiai ʻaʻole ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o nā kumu pilikia e ʻōlelo ai e loaʻa nō ʻoe i nā pilikia. He mea nui ka makahiki, me nā ʻano ʻokoʻa o nā ʻāpana e ʻoi aku ka maʻamau i nā wā ʻokoʻa o ke ola.
Nui nā kumu pilikia ma waho o kou mana, e pili ana i ka genetics, anatomy, a i ʻole nā kaʻina hana o ka ʻelemakule maʻamau. Eia naʻe, hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kēia mau mea ke kōkua iā ʻoe e makaʻala i nā loli a e ʻimi i ka mālama kūpono ke pono.
ʻO nā kumu pilikia pili i ka makahiki e komo pū me:
ʻO nā kumu pilikia ʻē aʻe e hiki ke hoʻonui i kou manawa e komo pū me kahi moʻolelo pilikino a ʻohana paha o nā pilikia o ka hua, nā hōʻeha mua o ka ʻūhā, nā maʻi maʻi urinary pinepine, a i ʻole kekahi mau kūlana olakino e hoʻopilikia i ke kaulike wai i loko o kou kino.
ʻO ka nohona hana ʻole, ka constipation mau loa, a i ʻole nā kūlana e hoʻonui ai i ka puʻe ʻana o ka ʻōpū, hiki ke hoʻonui i kou pilikia no nā hernia e hohola ana i loko o ka scrotum. Eia naʻe, nui nā kāne me kēia mau pilikia pilikia ʻaʻole loa e loaʻa i nā pilikia.
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā mea nui o ka scrotum e hāʻawi mai i nā pilikia iki wale nō ke ʻike pono ʻia a mālama ʻia. Eia naʻe, ʻo ka waiho ʻana i kekahi mau kūlana me ka mālama ʻole ʻana e alakaʻi i nā pilikia koʻikoʻi aʻe ma hope o kekahi manawa.
ʻO nā pilikia āu e hālāwai ai e hilinaʻi nui ana i ke ʻano o ka nui a me ka wikiwiki o kāu ʻimi ʻana i ka mālama. Hoʻopili kekahi mau pilikia i ka hānau keiki, ʻoiai ʻo nā mea ʻē aʻe e hiki ke hoʻokumu i ka ʻeha mau loa a i ʻole nā pilikia olakino koʻikoʻi aʻe.
ʻO nā pilikia hiki ke loaʻa:
ʻO ka testicular torsion ka pilikia koʻikoʻi loa, hiki ke alakaʻi i ka nalowale o ka testes i hoʻopilikia ʻia inā ʻaʻole mālama ʻia i loko o nā hola. Hiki i nā maʻi koʻikoʻi ke hoʻopōʻino mau i ka hana ʻana a i ʻole ka lawe ʻana i ka sperm.
ʻO ka mea pōmaikaʻi, ʻo ka ʻimi ʻana i ka mālama olakino koke e hōʻemi nui i kou pilikia o nā pilikia. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā mea nui o ka scrotum e pane maikaʻi i ka mālama kūpono, a he mea maʻamau nā pilikia koʻikoʻi ke hopu ʻia nā kūlana i ka wā mua.
ʻOiai ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke pale aku i nā ʻano āpau o nā mea nui o ka scrotum, hiki i kekahi mau hana ke hōʻemi i kou pilikia o ka loaʻa ʻana o kekahi mau kūlana. Nui nā mea nui o ka scrotum i loaʻa mai nā mea ma waho o kou mana, akā ʻo ka nānā ʻana i ke olakino holoʻokoʻa a me ka maʻemaʻe maikaʻi e kōkua.
ʻO nā hana pale ʻana e hoʻopili nui i nā maʻi a me nā hōʻino e hiki ke alakaʻi i nā mea nui o ka scrotum. ʻO ka hana ʻana i ka moekolohe palekana, ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻemaʻe maikaʻi, a me ka pale ʻana iā ʻoe iho i nā hana kino e hiki ke pāʻani i kahi kuleana.
ʻO nā hana palekana kōkua e komo pū ai:
He mea nui loa ka nānā pono ʻana iā ʻoe iho no ka ʻike mua ʻana ma mua o ka pale ʻana. Ke aʻo ʻoe pehea ka manaʻo o kou mau hua manu, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike koke i nā loli, e alakaʻi ana i ka mālama ʻana i ka wā e kū mai ai nā pilikia.
E hoʻomaka kāu kauka me ka nānā kino, e ʻimi pono ana i kou ʻeke hua e loiloi i ka nui, kahi, a me nā ʻano o nā ʻāpana nui. Hāʻawi kēia loiloi lima i ka ʻike nui e pili ana i ke ʻano o ke kūlana āu e loaʻa ai.
I ka wā o ka nānā kino, e nānā kāu kauka i nā hua manu ʻelua, nā ʻāpana a puni, a hiki ke nānā i kou ʻōpū a me ka ʻāpana ʻūhā. E nīnau lākou e pili ana i kou mau hōʻailona, mōʻaukala lapaʻau, a me nā loli hou āu i ʻike ai.
ʻO nā hoʻokolohua hou aʻe āu kauka e hāpai ai e komo pū ai:
ʻO ka ultrasound pinepine ka hoʻokolohua kōkua loa no ka mea hiki ke hoʻokaʻawale i nā ʻāpana paʻa a me nā cysts piha wai. Hoʻohana kēia kaʻina hana ʻeha ʻole i nā nalu kani e hana i nā kiʻi kikoʻī o nā mea i loko o kou ʻeke hua.
Inā manaʻo kāu kauka i ka maʻi kanesa o ka hua manu, hiki i nā hoʻokolohua koko no nā protein kūikawā i kapa ʻia ʻo nā hōʻailona tumor ke hāʻawi i ka ʻike hou aku. Eia naʻe, hiki ke hōʻoia ʻia ka hapa nui o nā ʻāpana nui o ka ʻeke hua ma o ka nānā kino a me ka ultrasound wale nō.
Aia ka lāʻau lapaʻau ma ke ʻano o ka nui o ka ʻāpana scrotal āu i loaʻa ai a inā paha e hoʻopilikia ana iā ʻoe. ʻAʻohe pono o ka lāʻau lapaʻau no nā nui benign he nui, ʻoiai ke loaʻa i nā mea ʻē aʻe ka pōmaikaʻi mai nā lāʻau lapaʻau a i ʻole nā kaʻina hana ʻokiʻoki.
E wehewehe kāu kauka i nā pōmaikaʻi a me nā pilikia o nā koho lāʻau lapaʻau like ʻole ma muli o kou kūlana kikoʻī. ʻO ka pahuhopu mau ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i kou mau hōʻailona ʻoiai e mālama ana i ka hana maʻamau a pale aku i nā pilikia.
Hiki i nā koho lāʻau lapaʻau ke komo pū me:
Hoʻonā pinepine nā hydroceles maʻalahi iā lākou iho, ʻoi aku hoʻi i nā pēpē a me nā keiki ʻōpio. Eia naʻe, hiki i nā hydroceles nui a i ʻole ʻoluʻolu ʻole ke koi i kahi kaʻina hana ʻokiʻoki liʻiliʻi e hoʻokahe i ka wai a pale aku i ka hoʻi hou ʻana.
Hiki ke mālama ʻia nā varicoceles e hoʻokumu ana i ka ʻeha a i ʻole nā pilikia hānau me nā kaʻina hana ʻokiʻoki e hoʻohuli hou i ke kahe koko ma o nā veins olakino. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kāne e ʻike i ka hoʻomaikaʻi nui ʻana i nā hōʻailona ma hope o kēia mau kaʻina hana.
ʻOiai he mea nui ka mālama lapaʻau ʻoihana no ka ʻike pololei a me ka lāʻau lapaʻau, hiki i kekahi mau hana home ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu hou aʻe i ka mālama ʻana i nā nui scrotal. Hana maikaʻi kēia mau ala me nā ʻōlelo a kāu kauka, ʻaʻole ma ke ʻano he pani no ka mālama lapaʻau.
Hoʻomaʻamaʻa ka mālama home i ka hōʻemi ʻana i ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole a kākoʻo i kāu kaʻina hoʻōla holoʻokoʻa. Hiki i nā hana maʻalahi ke hoʻolilo i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i kāu manaʻo i kēlā me kēia lā.
ʻO nā hana mālama home kōkua e komo pū me:
No nā puʻupuʻu e hoʻoulu ai i kahi manaʻo huki a i ʻole ka ʻoluʻolu ʻole, hiki i ke komo ʻana i nā lole komo paʻa ma mua o nā lole komo boxer ke hāʻawi aku i ke kākoʻo kōkua i ka lā holoʻokoʻa. Loaʻa i kekahi mau kāne ka manaʻo ʻana he ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o nā mea kākoʻo haʻuki i ka wā o nā hana kino.
E hahai mau i nā kuhikuhi kikoʻī a kāu kauka e pili ana i nā pae hana a me nā ana mālama ponoʻī. ʻAʻole kūpono paha ka mea hana maikaʻi no kekahi ʻano o ka puʻupuʻu scrotal no kekahi kūlana ʻē aʻe.
Ke hoʻomākaukau ʻana no kāu kūkā e kōkua i ka hōʻoia ʻana e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka mea nui loa mai kāu kipa a hāʻawi i kāu kauka i ka ʻike e pono ai e kōkua pono iā ʻoe. Hiki i ka hoʻomākaukau maikaʻi ke kōkua pū i ka hoʻomaha ʻana i kekahi hopohopo āu e manaʻo ai e pili ana i ka kūkākūkā ʻana i nā pilikia olakino pilikino.
E hoʻomaka ma ka kākau ʻana i kāu mau hōʻailona, i ka manawa āu i ʻike mua ai iā lākou, a me nā loli āu i ʻike ai i ka manawa. Kūkulu kēia ʻike i kāu kauka e hoʻomaopopo i ka holomua a me ka nui o kāu kūlana.
Ma mua o kāu kūkā, e hoʻomākaukau:
Mai hilahila e pili ana i ke kūkākūkā ʻana i nā kikoʻī pilikino me kāu kauka. He poʻe loea hoʻomaʻamaʻa lākou e mālama mau ana i kēia mau ʻano pilikia a pono i ka ʻike piha a ʻoiaʻiʻo e kōkua pono iā ʻoe.
E noonoo i ka lawe mai ʻana i kahi hoaaloha a ʻohana paha i hilinaʻi ʻia inā e kōkua ana ko lākou alo aku iā ʻoe e ʻoluʻolu a hoʻomanaʻo paha i nā ʻike koʻikoʻi i kūkākūkā ʻia i kou kipa ʻana.
ʻO ka mea nui loa e hoʻomanaʻo ai, ʻo ka loaʻa ʻana o kahi ʻāpana o ka ʻeke ʻaʻole ia he manaʻo koke ʻoe he pilikia nui. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā ʻāpana o ka ʻeke he mau kūlana maikaʻi ʻole ia e maʻalahi ai ka ʻike a me ka mālama ʻana e nā kauka i ka wā e pono ai.
Eia naʻe, pono e loiloi ʻia e ke kauka kekahi ʻāpana hou a i ʻole ka nui o kāu ʻeke e hōʻoia i ka ʻike kūpono a me ka mālama kūpono. ʻO ka ʻike mua a me ka mālama ʻana e alakaʻi i nā hopena maikaʻi loa no nā ʻano āpau o nā kūlana o ka ʻeke.
Mai hoʻokuʻu i ka hilahila a i ʻole ka makaʻu e pale aku iā ʻoe mai ka ʻimi ʻana i ka mālama lapaʻau. Ua ʻike pinepine kāu kauka i kēia mau kūlana ma mua a makemake e kōkua iā ʻoe e mālama i kou olakino a me kou maluhia o ka manaʻo. ʻO ka hana ʻana i ka wā e ʻike ai ʻoe i nā loli e hōʻike ana i ka naʻauao a me ka mālama ponoʻī, ʻaʻole nāwaliwali.
ʻAʻole, ʻo ka hapa nui o nā ʻāpana o ka ʻeke ʻaʻole ia he kanesa. ʻO ka hapa nui he mau kūlana maikaʻi ʻole e like me ka hydroceles, nā cysts, a i ʻole nā maʻi. Eia naʻe, pono e loiloi ʻia kekahi ʻāpana hou e ke kauka e kāpae i nā kūlana koʻikoʻi a hōʻoia i ka mālama kūpono.
Hiki i kekahi mau ʻano o nā ʻāpana o ka ʻeke ke hoʻopilikia i ka hiki ke hānau keiki, ʻoiai nā varicoceles a me nā maʻi koʻikoʻi. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻohe hopena o nā ʻāpana he nui i ka hiki ke hānau keiki. Inā hopohopo ʻoe e pili ana i ka hiki ke hānau keiki, e kūkākūkā me kāu kauka i kou loiloi.
ʻAʻole pono ka nui o nā ʻāpana o ka ʻeke i ka ʻoki kino a hiki ke mālama ʻia me ka nānā ʻana a i ʻole ka lāʻau lapaʻau. Hoʻopaʻa ʻia ka ʻoki kino no nā ʻāpana e hoʻoulu ai i nā hōʻailona nui, hoʻomau i ka ulu ʻana, a i ʻole e hoʻāla i nā hopohopo e pili ana i ka kanesa. E kūkākūkā kāu kauka inā pono ka ʻoki kino i kāu hihia kikoʻī.
Hoʻololi nui ka manawa e pili ana i ke ʻano o ka ʻōpuʻu. Hoʻomaʻemaʻe kekahi mau maʻi i loko o nā lā a i nā hebedoma me ka mālama kūpono, ʻoiai paha e mau mau ana nā cysts me ka ʻole o ka pilikia. Hiki i kāu kauka ke hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka manaʻo maikaʻi aʻe e pili ana i ka mea e manaʻo ai ma muli o kāu ʻike kūikawā.
ʻAe, hiki i nā hoʻokolokolo ponoʻī i kēlā me kēia mahina ke kōkua iā ʻoe e ʻike i nā loli i ka wā mua. ʻO ka manawa maikaʻi loa ma hope o ka ʻauʻau mahana i ka wā i hoʻomaha ai kou ʻili ʻeke. E ʻōwili mālie i kēlā me kēia hua manu ma waena o kou manamana nui a me kou mau manamana lima, e ʻimi ana i nā ʻāpana, nā puʻupuʻu, a i ʻole nā loli i ka nui a i ʻole ke ʻano. E kelepona i kāu kauka inā ʻike ʻoe i kekahi mea maʻamau ʻole.
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