Patient's question:
Recently, I've been experiencing lower body pain, and I can see red spots on my glans. The glans has reappeared with red spots, discharge, and itching. It also hurts when I urinate. I searched online and found that I might have balanoposthitis. What are the different types of balanoposthitis?Doctor's answer:
Your symptoms should be caused by balanitis, and it is recommended to use some anti-inflammatory medications externally, such as erythromycin ointment. Additionally, you can take some anti-inflammatory medications, such as roxithromycin capsules.Advice: It is recommended to drink more hot water, avoid spicy foods, quit smoking and drinking alcohol, and pay attention to personal hygiene. If necessary, seek medical treatment.
Balanitis can be stabilized, but the treatment period is generally long, and it is prone to recurrence after treatment. Therefore, it is essential to actively cooperate with the doctor's medication plan during treatment. Additionally, it is advisable to develop good lifestyle habits and maintain a proper diet during the treatment period.