Patient's question:
I have some whitehead-like particles on my glans, and they are particularly red and rough. Lately, when I urinate, there is always a white discharge coming out, and it's itchy. I went to see a doctor and was told it's balanitis. Please ask: How can early glans itching be treated to get better?Doctor's answer:
The main cause of is balanitis, which is usually caused by bacterial infection, humid climate, and poor personal hygiene. The itching of the is often triggered by excessive foreskin, as the sebaceous glands of the foreskin secrete sebum. When phimosis or excessive foreskin prevents the foreskin from retracting upwards, this sebum accumulates in the gap between the inner surface of the foreskin and the. At the same time, urine seeps into this gap, reacts with the sebum, forms smegma, and produces a foul odor. It's best to see a doctor! Wishing you a speedy recovery from.