What should patients with red and swollen glans pay attention to?

Patient's question:

Gland redness and peeling The glans is red and swollen with white peeling, and there are a small amount of tiny blisters.

Doctor's answer:

Your glans has peeling, accompanied by redness and small blisters, which is likely caused by a Candida infection leading to candidal balanitis. If you have a history of unsafe sexual activity, it cannot be ruled out that it might be genital herpes. It is recommended to go to a regular hospital for a thorough examination to rule out the possibility of sexually transmitted diseases. For candidiasis, a fungal direct examination can be performed for diagnosis, and treatments such as topical nystatin can be used. In addition to promptly treating the redness and swelling of the glans, patients should also pay attention to their diet, such as maintaining a light diet and engaging in more outdoor activities. At the same time, patients should also pay attention to choosing a top-tier hospital for treatment to achieve better therapeutic effects.

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