- Request received21/01/2025
- Checked & Confirmed19/03/2025
- Fundraising21/03/2025
- Treatment provided19/06/2025
- Invoice paid10/06/2025
- Case closed04/08/2025
Why is treatment done earlier than admission?
Sometimes, when a case is urgent and vital, hospitals may proceed with delivering medical care right away to save a life, even before the finalization of admission procedures. Usually, when this happens, hospitals put the bill on our credit until the funds are transferred to their accounts.
That's why the chronology can sometimes be in disorder.
Daniel J., 15
Report publishedUrology
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$235
Thank you for saving this life!
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Divine Amazing Grace Hospital
2 Musari Apena St, Airport Rd, off local, Shogunle, Ikeja 102214, Lagos, Nigeria
Background
Johnson is the second born of the family, and his learning is from a broken home right now; he lives with his mother, and his mother is a trader selling petite things. Johnson is a good boy with the Spirit of leadership. It's just unfortunate that his parents cannot afford to send him to school because they are poor. The problem started when he observed a swelling in the scrum about 10 years ago; it has been increasing progressively. On presentation at the hospital, he was assessed and found to have Hydrocele and requires surgical treatment.
Medical history
Daniel Johnson was diagnosed with Hydrocele and admitted upon Helpster's approval for the surgery. The surgery was successfully done with no complications. Child recovered and could resume his activities with joy. his parents were happy and grateful.
Outcome
The persistent presence of a hydrocele can cause ongoing discomfort, heaviness, or a feeling of fullness in the scrotum. Although hydroceles are not typically associated with infections, untreated ones may become prone to infections, which can result in pain and complications. Larger hydroceles can interfere with activities like walking or participating in sports due to the added weight and size of the swollen scrotum. Surgical removal of the hydrocele sac is the most effective and permanent treatment for hydrocele. It is typically performed as an outpatient procedure under local or general anesthesia. The surgeon makes a small incision in the scrotum, drains the fluid, and removes the sac.