Originally Posted by HexagonSun
from wikipedia:
"A simple surgery will correct and prevent testicular torsion. It can be done in an emergency situation after determination that the testicle is cut off from blood supply or as an outpatient procedure for patients who have experienced frequent episodes with testicular torsion."
tell your lazy doctor to get off his ass and bust out the scalpel.
I don't know if I'd trust wikipedia for medical advice.
Just saying...
Second opinions are always a good idea, though.