Patient's question:
It's been a while, and I've noticed that my glans is particularly dry, with some flaky stuff falling off, like dandruff. I also feel itchy and sore. Is this balanitis? Please ask: What should I do if I have itchy glans?Doctor's answer:
The most common cause of is inflammation. It is possible that it could be balanitis or balanoposthitis. It is recommended to pay attention to personal hygiene, rinse with clean water daily, wear loose underwear, and avoid repeated friction, sexual intercourse, and excessive stimulation. If possible, you can sleep naked at night. The condition of tends to recur, requiring long-term medication. For male patients, it is important to seek medical treatment at a professional and reputable hospital. Treatment should be considered based on the results of a thorough examination. Additionally, maintain a proper diet, avoid sexual activity, and wish all patients a speedy recovery.