Patient's question:
I've been feeling uncomfortable downstairs for this period, it's both painful and itchy, and my glans seems particularly red and a bit swollen. The smell is especially unpleasant, and there's yellow discharge from my glans. Is this balanitis? I ask: If I have balanitis, how should I treat it?Doctor's answer:
Hello! The above situation is often considered to be caused by conditions such as balanitis. The common causes of balanitis include transmission through unclean sexual activity, excessive foreskin, penetration of pathogenic microorganisms, and poor local hygiene. It is recommended to pay attention to personal hygiene, especially local cleanliness, maintain a regular lifestyle, and follow a light diet. Wishing you good health.Drink more water, avoid spicy and irritating foods, and cooperate with treatment according to the examination results as advised by your doctor. Wishing you a speedy recovery!
Balanitis can be relieved, but the treatment period is generally long, and it is prone to recurrence after treatment. Therefore, it is essential to actively cooperate with the doctor during treatment, use medication appropriately, and maintain a light diet, avoiding spicy foods, smoking, and drinking beer. We hope male patients can recover quickly!