<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.My husband is 36 years old. he is suffering from varicose veins since last 2 years. His scrotum is swollen is very discomfort to sit stand. It also pains. He underwent sperm count test. The doctor advised him fertiflax paternia tablets. Can u pls suggest how his varicose problem can be solved.  <response>: Thanks for asking in Chat Doctor forum In short: you can go for surgery of varicose veins if problem is severeExplanation: Varicose veins are dilated and tortuous veins in the scrotumlaciniform plexus. So, this causes swelling and bag of worm feeling of scrotum when touched. This may increase the temperature of the testicular environment and cause infertility. So, your husband has been advice medications for this. If the problem is mild and Chat Doctor. If it is causing severe problem and infertility you can consult your doctor for surgery. Good luck 