What is the reason why the baby feels pain in the penis when urinating a little?

Patient's question:

The baby often complains of pain in the penis when urinating at night. When they urinate a little, they stop and hold it in, crying. What could be the reason for this? The baby keeps saying it hurts when they urinate a little at night. What could be the reason for this?
Previous treatment and outcomes: In the past, there was redness and swelling, which was treated with roxithromycin and resolved.

Doctor's answer:

The child is likely experiencing a recurrence of a urinary tract infection. If the child has a long foreskin and develops a swelling before urinating, it indicates phimosis. This condition can easily lead to urinary tract infections. The pain indicates inflammation, so it is recommended to give the child timely anti-inflammatory treatment. Medications such as "Baby keeps complaining of pain in the penis when urinating—why does it hurt a little when urinating at night?" can be used for treatment. Pay attention to cleaning the child's genital area. Wishing the child a speedy recovery.

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