Patient's question:
Medical Description: There is a bit of itching on the skin of the head of the penis with some pain.History of Treatment and Effect: Currently using a medicated wash with my wife.
Help Needed: I would like to ask the doctor what other types of ointments I can use to heal quickly. Preferably ones that can be easily bought at a pharmacy. Thank you.
Doctor's answer:
Candidal vulvovaginitis is vaginitis caused by a fungal infection. Symptoms include intense itching of the external genitalia, even ulceration and pain, vaginal burning pain, which is more pronounced during urination. It is also important to pay attention to personal hygiene, avoid using tub baths to reduce transmission and infection. It appears as white curd-like or creamy discharge, with the vaginal walls covered by white pseudomembranes. Reddening of the mucosa can be observed after wiping. Treatment primarily involves local vaginal (showering) and medication, such as using baking soda solution or Daktarin vaginal suppositories. At the same time, it is important to pay attention to personal hygiene, avoid using tub baths to reduce transmission and infection.