Does Spermatocele Affect Pregnancy?

The fluid in the cyst may contain sperm that are no longer alive. It feels like a smooth, firm lump in the scrotum on top of the testicle. Having a spermatocele doesn't affect a man's fertility.

Can you have a baby if you have spermatocele?

They typically don't reduce fertility or require treatment. If a spermatocele grows large enough to cause discomfort, your doctor might suggest surgery.

Is spermatocele can cause infertility?

Doctors don't consider spermatoceles a cause of infertility. It may reduce the quantity and quality of sperm produced if the spermatocele is large, however. If you've been trying to conceive for over a year and are concerned about your fertility, talk to your doctor.