What are the causes of balanitis itching?

Patient's question:

Feeling very uncomfortable in the private area, that feeling can't be described, it affects work and life very much, it's very annoying. What are the causes of foreskin itching?

Doctor's answer:

Itching of the foreskin Itching of the foreskin is one of the main symptoms of balanoposthitis. Balanoposthitis is a common disease, and in clinical diagnosis, infectious balanoposthitis is more common. Infectious cases are often caused by Candida albicans, trichomonas, chlamydia, mycoplasma, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, or other bacteria; non-infectious factors are often due to excessive foreskin, insufficient hygiene, or unclean substances between the foreskin and the glans. It is recommended that you visit a specialized hospital for examination. Your condition may be balanoposthitis, and in the future, you should maintain cleanliness and dryness, wear loose clothing, and change underwear frequently.

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