###Human: What could the pain in my scrotum in the spermatic cord region be? ###Assistant: Hello. I have gone through your symptoms. You seem to be suffering from an infection in your spermatic cord that is the cause of your scrotal pain. This is treated with antibiotics but the duration of treatment is usually for two weeks or more. The pain you have on masturbation is due to the inflammation of the spermatic cord through which the sperms come out into the urethra. I would suggest you keep your scrotum elevated with a tight underwear for pain relief. It would also be necessary to make sure that the infection has been cleared by testing both urine and semen for infection as your symptoms are not resolved. For more information consult a urologist online -->