How is epididymitis treated?

Question
I have epididymitis, what specific antibiotic should I use, doctor?
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Answer
Hello. Orchitis is inflammation (swelling) of one or two testicles in the scrotum. It is usually caused by an infected testicle or by the mumps virus. There are 2 ways to treat orchitis:
Surgery for inflammation with complications of testicular abscess or hydrocele, chronic orchitis with fibrosis; Medical therapy is indicated for acute orchitis without associated testicular torsion. Depending on the cause of the orchitis, the doctor prescribes the appropriate treatment. Therefore, if you have orchitis, you need to go to a reputable medical facility or hospitals under the Vinmec Health System nationwide for the doctor to perform some in-depth examinations to find out the cause and have a treatment plan. appropriate treatment.
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