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I Found A Lump Under My Testicle. Should I Be Worried?

Published: December 15, 2020 · Last reviewed on this site: 2026-10-30

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The question

Dear TeenHealthFX,

Recently in the shower I noticed ther is a lump on the lower backside of my nut, it’s hard to find and not attached tote testicle, but should I be worried.

Signed: TeenHealthFX


The answer

Unfortunately, TeenHealthFX cannot diagnose over the internet. We strongly encourage you to reach out to a parent or other trusted adult and see a doctor to get checked out. A doctor will be able to answer all your questions. If you need help finding a doctor and live in northern New Jersey, you can call the  [Adolescent/Young Adult Center for Health at 973-971-5199 for an appointment with an adolescent medicine specialist.