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A varicocele /ËvaerÉ¨kÉµsiËl/ ËvÃ¦rÉ¨kÉµsiËl is an abnormal enlargement of the pampiniform venous plexus in the. Scrotum this plexus of veins drains the. Testicles the testicular blood vessels originate in the abdomen and course down through the inguinal canal as part of the spermatic cord on their way to the. testisymptoms of a varicocele may include: 1  Visible or palpable (able to be felt) enlarged vein. 2  Dragging-like or aching pain within scrotum. 3  Feeling of heaviness in the testicle(s). 4  Atrophy (shrinking) of the testicle(s). 5  Alteration of testosterone levels. 6  Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and related urinary problems.
Typical varicocele symptoms are mild and many do not require treatment. Treatment may be necessary if the varicocele is causing discomfort or any of the other problems listed below. Signs of Varicoceles. Pain. One of the signs of varicoceles is an aching pain when the individual has been standing or sitting for an extended time and pressure builds up in the affected veins. Heavy lifting may make varicocele symptoms worse and, in some cases, can even cause varicoceles to form. Usually (but not always) painful varicoceles are prominent in size. Fertility Problems. There is an association between varicoceles and infertility or subfertility, but it is difficult to be certain if a varicocele is the cause of fertility problems in any one case.