Does epididymitis tend to recur?

Doctor's Answer

Acute epdidymitis usually does not recur if it was adequately treated. The risks factors for epididymitis which is the infection of epididymis organ include:

a. sexually transmitted diseases

b. obstruction to urine flow due to prostate problems

c. general low immunity due to lack of rest

Hence, epididymitis can recur if the person has the above risk factors.

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