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Is it normal to have Dark colored veins on scrotum?

December 20, 2015
Asked By:lake7997 in Sweetwater, TN

Hi I'm 18 male I have dark colored veins on my scrotum I was a afraid it was varicocele but I don't know cause varicoele is dark colored veins on the inside of the scrodum and is the veins connected to the testies but this is like on my scrotum skin I have no pain or anything I just noticed it the other day and couldn't and didn't really know it it was normal or not thanks

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Answer: Varicocele or Scrotal Veins

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December 22, 2015

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December 22, 2015

Answer: Scrotal veins

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