Patient's question:
My husband's glans has been red and swollen for 2 months. However, because he is busy with training and feels embarrassed to go to the hospital, I want to consult online about this situation. What could be causing this? What should I do about the redness and spots on the glans?Doctor's answer:
The redness of the glans often results from infections caused by bacteria such as fungi, chlamydia, mycoplasma, and herpes. Therefore, personal hygiene should be paid attention to. It is effective to prevent bacterial infections of the glans and to seek medical attention promptly for examination and treatment. This can help in early recovery. The redness and swelling of the glans can be cured, but the treatment process is generally slow, and relapse is common after treatment. Therefore, during treatment, medications should be used according to the symptoms. Additionally, patients should avoid prolonged sitting or riding and pay more attention to personal hygiene.