Is there erythema on the glans that may indicate balanitis?

Patient's question:

I am a female, 59 years old, and have been sick for a long time, but it wasn't until I got checked that I found out it was this disease. Please ask: What is the condition when there are red spots on the glans?

Doctor's answer:

Based on your situation, this may be considered balanitis. Balanitis can be caused by various factors such as infection, friction, and more. Currently, the main approach should be to treat the symptoms accordingly. Locally, you can use anti-inflammatory and antibacterial ointments. Pay attention to hygiene, and you can also take oral anti-inflammatory medications for treatment. Then, the patient should maintain a light diet, a good mood, avoid staying up late or going to bed late, and ensure sufficient sleep time. Additionally, it is important to maintain a habit of exercise. In daily life, it is also crucial to avoid excessive hunger or fullness, and never overeat.

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