Medical articles of Undescended testicle (Cryptorchidism)

01/09/2025
Mr CK Sinha
Paediatric Urologist and Paediatric Surgeon
Treating undescended testis in children
Understanding how undescended testis is diagnosed and treated is important for parents, as early management helps protect fertility and reduce future health risks.
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25/07/2024
Mr Ashwin Sridhar
Consultant Urologist and Robotic Prostate and Bladder Cancer Surgeon
Addressing the complexities of Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is a complex disease with various facets that demand attention for effective management. In his latest online article, Mr Ashwin Sridhar explores the early signs, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment options, and long-term effects of this condition.
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31/05/2024
Diane De Caluwe
Paediatric Urologist
Hernia treatment for children and babies
Hernias are common in children and babies and can occur due to a weakness in the abdominal wall muscles. Paediatric urologists often encounter questions from parents about hernia treatment for their little ones, and in this article leading paediatric surgeon and urologist Mrs Diane De Caluwe provides an in-depth overview of what's involved in hernia treatment for children and babies.
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23/11/2023
Mr Guy Thorburn
Adult and Paediatric Plastic Surgeon
Insights into paediatric plastic surgery
In his latest online article, Mr Guy Thorburn gives us his insights into paediatric plastic surgery. He talks about what it is, the most common reasons children undergo these procedures, the different types of surgeries performed, how plastic surgeons address unique challenges and the potential risks and complications.
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25/01/2023
Mr Alex Turner
Paediatric urologist and surgeon
Ask an expert: How serious is an undescended testicle?
Leading consultant paediatric urologist and surgeon Mr Alex Turner gives an all-you-need-to-know guide to undescended testicles in babies and young boys in this informative article.
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17/05/2022
Mr Anindya Niyogi
Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
Ask an expert: Undescended testis FAQs
Leading consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Anindya Niyogi answers commonly asked questions about undescended testicle in babies, including on the treatment and causes behind the problem, in this informative article.
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23/02/2022
Mr Simon Clarke
Paediatric Surgeon
Could gastro-oesophageal reflux be the cause of your child’s vomiting?
Reflux, where stomach content passes into the oesophagus, is experienced by both adults and children from time to time. Chronic reflux in children can bring about a range complications which may require treatment. In this informative article, highly-respected consultant paediatric surgeon Mr Simon Clarke offers expert insight on the symptoms parents should look out for and how gastro-oesophagul reflux is treated in children.
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16/02/2022
Mr Munther Haddad
Neonatal & paediatric surgery
Orchiopexy for undescended testicles: What to expect
Babies with undescended testicles may require surgery, known as orchiopexy, to reposition them scrotum. In this article, leading consultant paediatric and neonatal surgeon Mr Munther Haddad explains all you need to know about the procedure and what parents should expect.
17/11/2020
Mr Simon Clarke
Paediatric Surgeon
Undescended testicles: how are they treated?
Leading paediatric surgeon, Mr Simon Clarke, spoke to us about all the symptoms of undescended testicles, how the condition is diagnosed, how common it is and when it should be treated. We found out details on orchidopexy and how children who need to have the surgery, should prepare.
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19/11/2019
Mr Stefano Giuliani
Paediatric Surgeon
Minimally invasive surgery in children
Minimally invasive surgery is the use of special instruments and techniques to reduce the size of incisions when performing an operation. It usually refers to laparoscopy or thoracoscopy, which are techniques using ‘keyholes’ in the tummy and chest, respectively. Paediatric surgeon Mr Stefano Giuliani tells us about the advantages of minimally invasive surgery for children and what to look for when choosing a surgeon to operate on your child.
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