Where to do the examination for balanitis

Patient's question:

Where to get a thorough examination for male balanitis. The body currently has other conditions, and after some time, when the balanitis occurs, what symptoms do they have! Are there many types!

Doctor's answer:

Hello, Acute Superficial Balanitis: characterized by edema, erythema, exudation, and desquamation, secondary infection may lead to purulent discharge, easily forming ulcers, with subjective pain. Mucous Membrane-like and Keratotic Pseudopapillomatous Balanitis: the glans is infiltrated and thickened, with hyperkeratosis and a mucous membrane-like crust. The affected area loses normal elasticity, gradually expanding over time. Histopathology reveals hyperkeratosis of the stratum spinosum, thickened epidermal ridges shortening into pseudopapillomatous fibrosis.

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