Patient's question:
Doctor, my glans has been itchy recently, sometimes swollen and red. After examination, I was diagnosed with balanitis. How should I treat the initial itching of the glans?Doctor's answer:
The most common cause of is inflammation. Do not rule out the possibility of balanitis. It is recommended to pay attention to personal hygiene, wash daily, wear loose underwear, prevent repeated friction, avoid sexual intercourse, and avoid excessive stimulation. If possible, you can sleep naked at night. For patients with, timely treatment can reduce the recurrence. If not treated in a timely manner, it may affect fertility. Therefore, patients should receive timely symptomatic treatment and pay more attention to self-care in daily life, avoiding spicy foods. Wishing you a speedy recovery.