--- title: Blog and News | Northern Beaches Interventional Radiology | Varicocele description: Varicocele | The latest news, blogs and more from Northern Beaches Interventional Radiology and Dr Shaun Quigley, Interventional Radiologist with over 15 years experience specialising in minimally invasive treatment options. --- [![headerLogo-001-4](https://blog.nbir.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/headerLogo-001-4.png?width=400&height=83&name=headerLogo-001-4.png "headerLogo-001-4")](https://blog.nbir.com.au/) - About NBIR - [What is an Interventional Radiologist?](https://www.nbir.com.au/interventional-radiology) - [What is Embolisation?](https://blog.nbir.com.au/what-is-embolisation) - [About Dr Shaun Quigley](https://www.nbir.com.au/dr-shaun-quigley) - [Fees](https://www.nbir.com.au/fees) - [Practice Location](https://www.nbir.com.au/our-practice) - [Conditions](https://www.nbir.com.au/conditions) - [Adenomyosis](https://www.nbir.com.au/adenomyosis) - [Fibroids](https://www.nbir.com.au/fibroids) - [Knee Osteoarthritis](https://www.nbir.com.au/knee-osteoarthritis) - [Pelvic Congestion Syndrome](https://www.nbir.com.au/pelvic-congestion-syndrome) - [Prostate Conditions](https://www.nbir.com.au/prostate) - [Tumour Treatment](https://www.nbir.com.au/tumour-ablation) - [Varicocele](https://www.nbir.com.au/varicocele) - [Treatments](https://www.nbir.com.au/treatments) - [Aneurysm Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/aneurysm-embolisation) - [Genicular Artery Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/genicular-artery-embolisation) - [Ovarian Vein Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/ovarian-vein-embolisation) - [Pleurx Drain Insertion](https://www.nbir.com.au/pleurx-drain-insertion) - [Portacath Insertion](https://www.nbir.com.au/portacath-insertion) - [Prostate Artery Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/prostate/prostatic-artery-embolisation) - [Tumour Ablation](https://www.nbir.com.au/tumour-ablation) - [Uterine Fibroid Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/fibroids/uterine-fibroid-embolisation) - [Uterine Artery Embolisation for Adenomyosis](https://www.nbir.com.au/adenomyosis/uterine-artery-embolisation) - [Varicocele Embolisation](https://www.nbir.com.au/varicocele/varicocele-embolisation) - [Vertebroplasty](https://www.nbir.com.au/vertebroplasty) - [Blog and News](https://blog.nbir.com.au) [Referrals](https://www.nbir.com.au/for-referrers) [Book a Consultation](https://www.nbir.com.au/book-a-consultation) # Northern Beaches Interventional Radiology News Dr Shaun Quigley is committed to creating awareness of minimally invasive treatments for a range of conditions. Read the latest in patient care and advancements in interventional radiology here. [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [Can a Varicocele Come Back After Treatment? What the Research Says](https://blog.nbir.com.au/can-a-varicocele-come-back-after-treatment-what-the-research-says) 14 April 2025 Varicoceles are a common cause of male infertility and testicular discomfort, affecting around 15%... [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [Understanding Varicoceles: An Essential Guide](https://blog.nbir.com.au/understanding-varicoceles-an-essential-guide) 18 December 2023 Varicoceles, though not a household name, are a prevalent condition affecting a significant portion... [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [A Guide to Living with Varicoceles](https://blog.nbir.com.au/a-guide-to-living-with-varicoceles) 1 May 2023 Living with varicoceles can be challenging and overwhelming, especially if you don't know much... [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [Examining the Relationship Between Varicoceles and Testosterone](https://blog.nbir.com.au/examining-the-relationship-between-varicoceles-and-testosterone) 17 April 2023 Do varicoceles impact testosterone levels? Do men with varicoceles have lower testosterone? Can... [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [Varicocele vs Hydrocele - What's the Difference?](https://blog.nbir.com.au/varicocele-vs-hydrocele) 12 May 2022 Swelling of the testicles and scrotum is never a good sign. For most men, the best thing you can do... [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [Can Varicoceles Cause Male Infertility?](https://blog.nbir.com.au/can-varicoceles-cause-male-infertility) 2 May 2022 The short answer: it depends, but, mostly, yes they can. [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [The 5 Must-Know Signs and Symptoms of Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/the-5-must-know-signs-and-symptoms-of-varicocele) 19 April 2022 When it comes to male health, especially the testicles, it can be sensitive subject. But taking the... [Varicocele](https://blog.nbir.com.au/tag/varicocele) ## [Understanding Varicocele Embolisation](https://blog.nbir.com.au/understanding-varicocele-embolisation) 20 July 2021 Varicocele affects 15% of healthy men and up to 40% of men experiencing infertility. Though the... ![footerLogo](https://blog.nbir.com.au/hubfs/footerLogo-001.png "footerLogo") [Referrals](https://www.nbir.com.au/for-referrers) [Book a Consultation](https://www.nbir.com.au/book-a-consultation) - [About NBIR](https://www.nbir.com.au/dr-shaun-quigley) - [Conditions](https://www.nbir.com.au/conditions) - [Treatment](https://www.nbir.com.au/treatments) - [Blog and News](https://blog.nbir.com.au) © All Rights Reserved. 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