Patient's question:
Doctor, my glans has been itchy recently, and sometimes it's also swollen and red. When I went to the hospital for a check-up, I was diagnosed with balanitis. How should I treat balanitis?Doctor's answer:
It should be bacterial infection-induced. If you experience burning or itching on the glans, you should go to the hospital for a doctor's examination, including blood and urine tests, and smear diagnosis. Medication should be prescribed based on the condition. The condition of balanitis tends to recur, requiring long-term medication. For male patients, it is crucial to immediately seek treatment at a professional and reputable hospital. Treatment should be considered based on the examination results. Additionally, it is important to quit smoking and drinking, pay attention to personal hygiene, and finally, wish all patients a speedy recovery.