Teenage boys are going through a period of rapid change and growth, not only externally but also internally. Taking care of their health is essential for them to grow up strong and confident. Pelvic ultrasound, although often associated with women’s health, can also be beneficial for teenage boys, especially if they experience any unusual symptoms or concerns about their internal health.
Potential Health Issues
- Undescended testicles This is a condition where one or both testicles haven’t moved into the scrotum, which can affect sperm production and future fertility
- Hernia Occurs when a part of the intestine pushes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall into the groin or scrotum. It can cause pain or become dangerous if left untreated
- Chronic pelvic pain This can be a sign of various problems, such as bladder inflammation or appendicitis
Pelvic Ultrasound For a Healthy Adolescence
- Early detection of abnormalities Ultrasound can help detect abnormalities in the pelvic organs, even before symptoms appear.
- Painless and not embarrassing It’s a non-invasive examination that doesn’t involve surgery or injections and is not painful.
- Private The examination will be conducted by a qualified medical professional, and your information will be kept confidential
When to Take Your Son for an Examination
If your son experiences any of the following symptoms, consult your doctor to consider a pelvic ultrasound:
- Chronic or severe pelvic pain
- A lump felt in the scrotum or groin
- One testicle is smaller or higher than the other
For a Strong and Confident Future
Pelvic ultrasound is an investment in your son’s health and future, helping them grow strong and confident.
Start taking care of your son’s health today for a bright and healthy future