Can you bruise your Gooch?

Injuries. Injuries to the perineum are fairly common. Accidents, falls, and blows to the groin can cause bruising, bleeding, and even tears in the perineum.

What is a straddle injury in men?

A straddle injury is when injury occurs to the groin area between the thighs. It can happen from straddling a hard object, or accidents such as falling onto a bicycle crossbar. The injury can cause damage to the outer genitals.

How long does it take for a straddle injury to heal?

A straddle injury can swell and may bleed. It can be painful, but it’s usually not serious. The pain should go away in 3 to 4 days. In boys, the injury may be a bruise or a cut on the penis or on the sac that hangs below the penis (scrotum).

How long does a bruised testicle last?

Rest and limit activities that are painful until your symptoms improve. Swelling should go down in a few days. Bruising may take a few weeks to go away. As it heals, the bruise will change color.

How do you know if your urethra is damaged?

The most common symptoms of urethral injuries include blood at the tip of the penis in men or the urethral opening in women, blood in the urine, an inability to urinate, and pain during urination. Bruising may be visible between the legs or in the genitals. Other symptoms may arise when complications develop.

Why do I have a purple spot on my balls?

Angiokeratoma is a condition in which small, dark spots appear on the skin. They can appear anywhere on your body. These lesions happen when tiny blood vessels called capillaries dilate, or widen, near the surface of your skin. Angiokeratomas may feel rough to the touch.

What happens if your balls turn purple?

Sometimes a man’s penis can turn a purple-red color. Mostly, this color change is benign. The penis may become purple whenever there is increased blood flow to the blood vessels and glands within it. This often happens when a man experiences arousal.