Patient's question:
How should excess smegma be cleaned, and since it adheres to the surface and is difficult to remove completely, there is some pain during the process. What should a doctor do in this situation?Doctor's answer:
Smegma is caused by the foreskin being long and trapping dirt and, which accumulates over time, and is also stimulated by urine, making it easy to cause inflammation. Regular cleaning with gentle rubbing is sufficient. It is absolutely not advisable to use stimulating substances for cleaning, as this can cause injury to the. Additionally, avoid using excessive force during cleaning to prevent damaging the mucosa. Conditions related to the are prone to recurring, requiring long-term oral medication. For male patients, it is important to actively seek treatment at professional and reputable hospitals, and treatment should be considered based on thorough examination results. Furthermore, it is necessary to control sexual activity and maintain a positive mood.