Patient's question:
The glans is red, swollen, itchy, and has a bad odor. The scrotum is always damp, which is very uncomfortable. How should male balanitis be treated?Doctor's answer:
There are often red and swollen lesions on the foreskin, which are mostly related to poor hygiene habits and bacterial infections. It is recommended to visit a urology department as soon as possible to check if it is a case of balanitis. If it is an inflammatory condition, timely treatment is necessary. The condition of balanitis tends to recur frequently, requiring long-term medication. For male patients, it is important to actively seek treatment at professional and reputable hospitals and consider treatment based on examination results. Additionally, pay attention to a proper diet, avoid sexual activity, and finally, wish all patients a speedy recovery.