It can, The malady you are referring too is known as gouty orchitis.
The testes should be free from lumps, pain, irregularities and swelling.
Rheumatoid arthritis
A Testicle should NEVER swell! If either of yours is swelling, see a Doctor immediately!! It could be Testicular Cancer which can kill you!!
Swelling feet can be caused by a number of different conditions. Pregnancy can cause feet to swell, as can diabetes and gout.
Swelling of the foot can indicate a condition known as gout. It is caused by too much uric acid in the body, and results in swelling of the hands, fingers, and toes.
Usually gout - usually characterised by joint swelling and pain, but visceral gout is also possible.
Some testicle problems, like infections and swelling, are treated with antibiotics like Vibrox. See the link below.
3 to six months depending on your bodys ability to heal itself. It will be a different shape than the other testicle due to trauma, but will soften over time.
Any change in the size of a testicle should be taken to a doctor. It could be something simple like a swelling from an infection. See Related Links below.
In some cases of gout the patient may experience a fever. Symptoms of gout can last for a few days to a few weeks. Some of the more common symptoms are pain in the infected area, swelling, and redness.
Epididymitis is characterized by sudden redness and swelling of the scrotum. The affected testicle is hard and sore, and the other testicle may feel tender. The patient has chills and fever and usually has acute urethritis.