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CIRCUMSION
- Scrotal Support
- Remove dressing 1st post-op morning
- Keep penis pointed toward chin
- Neosporin ointment to incision
- No shower for 48 hours
- Do not get incision wet
- Stitches will come out ono their own in 7-14 days
- No sexual activity for two weeks
HYDROCELECTOMY
- Scrotal Support
- Do not get incision wet for first 48 hours
- Change dressing daily
- May shower after 48 hours if no drain in place
SCROTAL ORCHIETOMY
- Scrotal Support - Wear as long as comfortable
- Change gauze dressing daily
- Stitches will absorb
- May shower in a couple of days (get in and out quickly)
- No tub bath
- Use ice pack for 24 hours
INGUINAL ORCHIETOMY / VARICOCELECTOMY
- May have metal clips with op-site dressing and will be removed in office
- May shower after 24 hours if dressing in place