{"id":2287,"date":"2025-05-04T18:33:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T18:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/mens-health\/?page_id=2287"},"modified":"2025-05-04T18:33:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T18:33:58","slug":"cremaster-muscle-release-surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newyorkurologyspecialists.com\/mens-health\/real-stories\/cremaster-muscle-release-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Cremaster Muscle Release Surgery for Painful Retractile Testis"},"content":{"rendered":"

42-year-old man with Discomfort from Testis Being Pulled into the Groin Treated at New York  Urology Specialists<\/h1>\n

Real Stories. Real Patients.<\/u><\/h2>\n

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Please note:<\/strong>  <\/u>Names and ages have been changed to protect patient privacy.<\/u>  Treatment success varies. Not every patient experiences a benefit from treatment.  Please talk to your doctor.  This is for informational\/educational purposes and is not intended to replace a patient-doctor relationship.<\/p>\n

Only your doctor can advise you on a course of treatment that is appropriate for your needs.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Real Stories. Real Patients.<\/u><\/h2>\n

Please note:<\/u><\/p>\n

Names and age have been changed to protect patient privacy.<\/u><\/p>\n

Treatment success varies. Not every patient experiences a benefit from treatment.  Please talk to your doctor.  This is for informational\/educational purposes and is not intended to replace a patient-doctor relationship.<\/p>\n

Only your doctor can advise you on a course of treatment that is appropriate for your needs.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Treatment of Hyperactive Cremaster Muscle: A 42-year-old man treated at New York Urology Specialists.<\/h2>\n

JI is a 42-year-old man with complaints of groin and testicular discomfort that occur when the testis is pulled up into the groin. The problem occurs often and has been present for >10 years.  He reports that he loses erections occasionally due to this discomfort.  Occasionally takes Tylenol, which helps a bit with the discomfort.<\/p>\n

\"\"The patient was evaluated. Blood work was normal.<\/p>\n

The patient was offered the following treatment options for hyper-reflexic cremaster muscle available to him: a trial of anti-inflammatory medications \/ NSAIDS, muscle relaxants, and surgical treatment with cremaster muscle fiber lysis\/release.  <\/p>\n

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Follow-up Appointment – 1 month<\/h2>\n

At the follow-up visit 1 month later<\/strong>, RF reports that he tried oral medications but did not experience a lasting benefit.   Surgical treatment was discussed with the patient, in particular, microsurgical subinguinal cremaster muscle release (MSCMR). The patient elected to proceed with the surgery.<\/p>\n

He was advised to obtain a medical clearance from the primary care doctor, including an EKG.  Prior authorization was requested from his insurance, which was approved 3 weeks later after an appeal.<\/p>\n

Surgery Appointment<\/h2>\n

The patient underwent microsurgical subinguinal cremaster muscle release (MSCMR) surgery under general anesthesia. He was discharged home a few hours after the procedure.<\/p>\n

Follow-up Appointment – 2 weeks<\/h2>\n

The patient returned 2 weeks after the procedure. He had some pain for the first few days after the procedure and took pain medications, but has not taken any pain medications for the past week.  He was able to return to work on Monday (the procedure was done on a Friday).<\/p>\n

Follow-up Appointment – 2 months<\/h2>\n

The patient returned 2 months after the MSCMR procedure. He reports >90% resolution of the symptoms.  No longer takes medications.<\/p>\n

Cost of cremaster muscle release (MSCMR) surgery without Insurance<\/h2>\n

At New York Urology Specialists, we offer affordable treatment for men<\/strong><\/a>. Our prices are low<\/strong> for patients without insurance<\/strong> and for those who have high insurance copays, high deductibles, or insurance plans that do not cover treatment costs. <\/p>\n

Microsurgical cremaster muscle release (MSCMR) surgery is covered by many health plans as a medically necessary surgery.<\/p>\n

At New York Urology Specialists, we offer flat-fee, ‘all-costs-included’ procedures such as scrotal and testicular surgery, circumcision, no-scalpel vasectomy, testicular implant, vasectomy reversal, hydrocelectomy, varicocelectomy, and many more<\/strong>.  The procedures are performed in our office under local anesthesia or sedation. Men from other states can save thousands of dollars over local hospital fees by coming to New York Urology Specialists for treatment.  Please contact us for current prices and discounts for patients without insurance or with high insurance deductibles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Cost of Treatment and Insurance<\/h2>\n

\"InexpensiveAt New York Urology Specialists, we offer affordable treatment for men<\/strong><\/a>. Our prices are low<\/strong> for patients without insurance<\/strong><\/span> and for those who have high insurance copays, high deductibles, or insurance plans that do not cover treatment costs. <\/p>\n

We accept many health insurance plans.<\/strong>  We would be happy to verify your eligibility and benefits<\/strong> and provide you with detailed information on your health plan’s coverage.  Financing options<\/a> <\/strong>and credit options are available to help you pay for medical care.<\/p>\n

Why Choose New York Urology Specialists for Testicular Implants and Treatment of Testicular Problems?<\/h2>\n