Patient's question:
There are some small red spots on the glans, sometimes it itches. Hello, what type of balanitis is this? How should balanitis be treated effectively?Doctor's answer:
Based on your condition, it is mainly caused by balanitis or balanoposthitis. You should pay attention to maintaining good personal hygiene and changing your underwear frequently. It is recommended to use potassium permanganate for cleaning, followed by applying Bactroban or Dermatop for treatment. Pay attention to wearing loose clothing. Both parties should clean thoroughly before and after sexual activity to avoid the accumulation of dirt, which may lead to transmission. Avoid spicy and irritating foods. Balanitis can be relieved, but the treatment process is usually slow, and it is prone to recurrence after treatment. Therefore, it is crucial to use medications that are appropriate for your condition during treatment. Additionally, it is recommended to adopt a healthy lifestyle and maintain a balanced diet during the treatment period. We hope that male patients can recover quickly!