What are the treatments for balanitis?

Patient's question:

The glans has spring-like substances, and during erection, the glans develops peeling. I have had circumcision once, and now sometimes it covers half of the glans. What are the treatments for glans inflammation?

Doctor's answer:

This situation is related to balanitis, which is contagious. Treatment suggestions include applying potassium permanganate solution externally, taking amoxicillin and levofloxacin orally, and using clindamycin cream externally. Pay attention to local hygiene, clean the glans and foreskin daily, and seek treatment promptly if the foreskin is too long. Circumcision may be necessary if needed. It is very important to clean the foreskin regularly. For male patients, it is important to actively seek medical treatment at professional and reputable hospitals and consider treatment based on examination results. Also, maintain a proper diet and avoid sexual activity.

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