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What every man should know about his testicles, according to a urologist
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· June 25, 2026
· 7 min read
By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN
(CNN) — A guy recently walked into my clinic with his girlfriend. He had felt something in his testicle months earlier. She found out and dragged him to see me.
I did a physical exam and confirmed what I felt with an ultrasound. The lump turned out to be a benign ...
Key takeaway Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN (CNN) — A guy recently walked into my clinic with his girlfriend.
Why this matters in The El Paso
In El Paso , where men's health discussions can be limited, the importance of testicular self-exams cannot be overstated. Local urologists often see patients who have delayed care due to lack of awareness or discomfort discussing their health. The story of a man being encouraged by his girlfriend to visit a urologist after discovering a lump in his testicle is a familiar one in our community. By getting familiar with their normal anatomy, El Paso men can take a proactive approach to their health, recognizing changes and seeking medical attention when necessary. Regular self-exams, which can be done in less than two minutes, can help identify potential issues early on, making treatment more effective. As local healthcare providers continue to emphasize preventive care, El Paso men can benefit from prioritizing their reproductive health and taking advantage of available resources to stay informed and healthy.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 7 min
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What is this story about? By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN
(CNN) — A guy recently walked into my clinic with his girlfriend. He had felt something in his testicle months earlier. She found out and dragged him to see me.
I did a physical exam and confirmed what I felt with an ultrasound. The lump turned out to be a benign ...
When was this published? This article was first published on June 25, 2026 by KVIA ABC-7 and curated for The El Paso readers.
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