Menu Healthy Lifestyle Diseases & Conditions First Aid Symptoms Tests & Procedures Videos Definitions FAQs CryptorchidismUpdated: 2017-06-13OverviewAn undescended testicle is generally rare in full-term babies, but common in baby boys born prematurely. SymptomsNot seeing or feeling a testicle where it's expected to be in the scrotum is the main sign of crytorchidism. TreatmentsThe testicle usually moves into the proper position on its own within a few months. If it doesn't, it can be relocated by surgery. © 1998-2022 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research(MFMER). All rights reserved. Terms of Use