scrotal_pain
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| *scrotal abscess | *scrotal abscess | ||
| *insect bite | *insect bite | ||
| - | ***Fournier gangrene** | + | ***[[fourniers]]** |
| * a life threatening form of [[necrotizing_fasciitis]] involving the perineum or scrotum +/- penis, usually seen in older men who are diabetic, immunocompromised or have substance abuse or mental health / hygiene issues | * a life threatening form of [[necrotizing_fasciitis]] involving the perineum or scrotum +/- penis, usually seen in older men who are diabetic, immunocompromised or have substance abuse or mental health / hygiene issues | ||
| * presents with fever and acute pain and rapidly progresses to a black necrotic area of skin +/- malodour +/- pus +/- crepitus | * presents with fever and acute pain and rapidly progresses to a black necrotic area of skin +/- malodour +/- pus +/- crepitus | ||
scrotal_pain.txt · Last modified: 2026/04/09 06:40 by gary1