Types and symptoms of balanoposthitis?

Patient's question:

I noticed that my glans has been itchy lately, and when I looked, there were many small blisters and many red spots on it, gradually spreading into a messy state. What are the types and symptoms of balanitis?

Doctor's answer:

1. Candidal balanoposthitis; Among the common symptoms of balanoposthitis, the main manifestation of this disease is also redness on the foreskin and glans, with a smooth surface accompanied by small blisters. Generally, the edges of the redness are very clear. During the acute recurrence of the disease, symptoms such as erosion and discharge may occur again.
2. Trichomoniasis balanoposthitis; The glans of the patient not only develops clear-edged, slowly expanding papules and redness, but also small blisters the size of needles on the redness, ultimately forming an eroded surface.

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