Patient's question:
I've been feeling uncomfortable down there for a while, it's both painful and itchy, and my glans seems particularly red and a bit swollen. The smell is also quite unpleasant, and there's yellow discharge from my glans. Is this likely balanitis? I'd like to know: What's the most effective way to treat itchy glans?Doctor's answer:
Gonorrhea is often caused by the transmission of bacteria such as fungi, chlamydia, mycoplasma, herpes, etc., sometimes it is caused by excessive foreskin. Poor personal hygiene. This leads to the penis head being infected with bacteria, fungi, or other pathogens, and the skin of the penis head may also be irritated by chemicals such as soap and detergent, which can cause reinfection. Men should be cautious. The condition of penile itching is prone to recurrence, requiring long-term medication. Moreover, for male patients, it is necessary to seek medical treatment immediately at a professional and regular hospital. Treatment should be considered based on the examination results. Also, pay attention to a proper diet, avoid sexual activity, and finally, wish all patients a speedy recovery.