Patient's question:
The medical history is as follows: there is a red rash, pus formation, and pain when the clothes stick to it. On November 24, 2011, the examination and test results were: no examination. Regarding the past treatment and its effectiveness: just diagnosed, what kind of help do you need: What medicine do you usually take, and what topical medications do you use?Doctor's answer:
Consider a mixed infection of mold and bacterial balanoposthitis. It is commonly seen in cases of excessive foreskin, lack of timely cleaning after sexual activity, a history of masturbation, a history of hiking, and a history of athlete's foot, among others.Advice:
1> Clean the smegma from the foreskin and glans, and apply clotrimazole or terbinafine ointment externally. The course of treatment should last 7 days.
2> Take nystatin tablets or ketoconazole capsules internally. Antibiotics such as cephalosporins and quinolones, azithromycin, and minocycline, etc. The course of treatment should last 2-4 weeks.
3> If the sexual partner has an issue or athlete's foot, they should also be treated to prevent cross-infection. After the symptoms subside, focus on anti-inflammatory treatment for 2 weeks to prevent recurrence.