- Request received03/09/2023
- Checked & Confirmed01/11/2023
- Fundraising18/12/2023
- Treatment provided11/12/2023
- Invoice paid18/12/2023
- Case closed13/08/2024
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.
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Abdulkadir S., 6
Report publishedGynecology
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$160
$160 left to save this life
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Background
Abdulkadir is a 6-year-old boy who enjoys playing games and jumping around. He dreams of becoming a lawyer when he grows up. About a year ago, his mom noticed a swelling on the right side of his scrotum, and it can't be pushed back in. They'll consider surgery later with the approval of Helpster.
Medical history
Abdulkadir who had a right hydrocele, underwent surgery on December 9th, 2023. The operation was successful, and he received his post-operative medications as required. He was discharged from the hospital on December 11th, 2023.
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.