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  1. Request received17/03/2025
  2. Checked & Confirmed21/03/2025
  3. Fundraising02/05/2025
  4. Treatment provided30/06/2025
  5. Invoice paid10/06/2025
  6. Case closed04/08/2025

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Elijah A., 2

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Health Problem

Urology

Poverty Rating

128

Required Amount

$225

Thank you for saving this life!

$225/$225

100%

Divine Amazing Grace Hospital

2 Musari Apena St, Airport Rd, off local, Shogunle, Ikeja 102214, Lagos, Nigeria

Background

Elijah is a 2 years old boy and is the last child of family of 5 is father is a farmer and is Mother is a teacher in a private school. The scrotal swelling was discovered after birth, currently is associated with a history of occasional pain and he has been local herbs and deworming. The family has brought the child to the hospital requesting for surgical help. On examination, the child was diagnosed to have Hydrocele and would require hydrocelectomy on Helpster's approval.

Medical history

Elijah Ajamu 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.