Possible treatments
Understanding treatment
If you’ve been diagnosed with a varicocele, understanding your treatment options can help you make informed decisions.
The main treatment options are listed above - follow the links to learn more about each one and what they involve.
This chapter contains general information about treatment of varicocele. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.
Last updated: October 2025
Reviewed by:
- Prof. Christian Radmayr (Guideline Panel on Paediatric Urology)
- Asst. Prof. Vasileios Tatanis (YAU Working Group on Paediatric Urology)