Patient's question:
Got candidal balanitis, 4 days ago used baking soda water to wash, applied clotrimazole cream externally, now feel much better. The foreskin is very dry with wrinkles after washing, no scaling anymore. How long should I use the medicine to completely cure it?Doctor's answer:
This proof is not yet fully good. Positive implementation of treatment can make the condition of balanitis better. The condition of balanitis is prone to recur. Long-term medication intake is required, and for male patients, it is necessary to actively seek professional and regular medical diagnosis. If not treated in time, it will affect the physical condition. Therefore, patients need to receive timely medication treatment. Additionally, in daily life, a regular lifestyle should be maintained, avoiding prolonged sitting. Treatment should be considered based on the results of the examination, and attention should be paid to quitting smoking and drinking alcohol. Personal hygiene should also be paid attention to.