Patient's question:
When taking a shower at night, I noticed a white ring around the head of my penis, and the head seemed a bit wrinkled and red. I also found that going to the bathroom wasn't very smooth. The hospital examination said it was balanitis. Question: How is it better to treat the initial stage of balanitis itching?Doctor's answer:
Considering it may be caused by balanitis, you can use potassium permanganate solution for cleaning, apply erythromycin for treatment, pay attention to personal hygiene, avoid spicy foods and sexual activity. If it's severe, you can take Amoxicillin under the guidance of a doctor for anti-inflammatory treatment or Azithromycin. This condition is not easy to recover from, and friends with this condition should always maintain an optimistic attitude and face it positively. This will help boost their confidence in fighting balanitis, as it will definitely lead to recovery.