Patient's question:
Hello! I noticed patches on my glans with different colors, and there's a ring of white substance around the edge of the glans that won't come off. Is this a sign of balanitis? If it is balanitis, how should it be treated?Doctor's answer:
Before the is fully healed, sexual activity must be strictly prohibited. You can focus on using erythromycin ointment for treatment, while changing underwear frequently. If a female patient experiences a recurrence of odor, the possibility of vaginitis cannot be ruled out. It is best to revisit the doctor for a routine and thorough examination of vaginal discharge. If vaginitis is confirmed, anti-inflammatory treatment is necessary. 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 as soon as possible. Treatment should be considered based on the examination results. Additionally, sexual activity should be restricted, and a positive mood should be maintained. Finally, we wish all patients a speedy recovery.