An epididymal cyst occurs when the long, coiled tube behind your testicles called the epididymis becomes filled with fluid and cant drain. If it contains sperm, its known as a spermatocele. This form of testicular lump is very common. It most often resolves on its own.

what causes inflammation of the scrotum? Orchitis is inflammation of one or both testicles in men, usually caused by an infection. Orchitis can result from the spread of bacteria through the blood from other locations in your body. It also can be a progression of epididymitis, an infection of the tube that carries semen out of the testicles.

Correspondingly, how do I get rid of a lump on my scrotum?

Regular scrotum pimples can be treated at home in several ways:

Apply a warm, wet washcloth to the area around the pimples. Apply a small dose of castor oil to the pimple. Use a gentle soap and a washcloth to rinse the area around the pimple when you shower or bathe.

What is a hard lump on the scrotum?

Share on Pinterest Testicle lumps may be caused by cysts, hydroceles, and epididymitis. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that can feel like a small, hard lump when touched. Cysts can develop almost anywhere on the body and are usually harmless. A varicocele is a lumpy area caused by swollen veins in the testicles.