Patient's question:
I've been feeling uncomfortable down there for this period of time. It's both painful and itchy, and it seems like my glans is particularly red and a bit swollen. The smell is also quite unpleasant, and there are yellowish secretions on my glans. Please ask: How to care for a red and swollen glansDoctor's answer:
It could be balanitis. You can apply some clotrimazole cream or targeted medication and use it externally for three days to see the effect. If it's effective, continue using the topical medication for a full week.Recommendation: If the topical medication doesn't work, it's best to go to a specialized hospital for a thorough examination and testing. The condition of redness and swelling of the glans is prone to recurrence, so long-term medication may be necessary.
For male patients, it's important to seek treatment at a professional and reputable hospital promptly. Treatment should be considered based on the examination results. Additionally, avoid smoking and alcohol consumption, and pay attention to personal hygiene. Finally, we wish all patients a speedy recovery.