It is possible for cryptorchidism to decline on its own, but only in younger children. After the age of six months, the chances of cryptorchid testes descending naturally are significantly lower. Cryptorchidism, also known as undescended testicle, is a congenital condition in which the testicles do not descend into the scrotum in the normal course of development. In younger children up to six months of age, the cryptorchid testicle may descend into the scrotum on its own. After six months, the chances of cryptorchid testicles descending decrease significantly. Parents who notice the possibility of cryptorchidism in their infants must have them examined as soon as possible. Children who have been diagnosed with cryptorchidism should be treated early. For babies who are six months old, if the testicles still fail to descend naturally into the scrotum, they should not wait any longer, as the chances of natural descent are very slim at this point. Targeted treatment should be given under the guidance of a doctor.