Patient's question:
My foreskin is a bit long, but since I can retract it, I haven't had surgery. Recently, I noticed a strong urine odor in my lower body and realized that there is some dirt under my foreskin. How is male foreskin inflammation treated?Doctor's answer:
If there is inflammation of the foreskin, it is best to seek treatment as soon as possible. Generally, a solution of potassium permanganate is used for cleaning, followed by the application of erythromycin ointment for treatment. It is important to maintain cleanliness in the area at all times. If there is phimosis, it is advisable to undergo a circumcision procedure. It is also recommended to drink plenty of water, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, and reduce the intake of spicy and irritating foods. For individuals with foreskin issues, timely treatment can help prevent complications. If left untreated, it may affect fertility. Therefore, patients should seek treatment promptly and maintain a regular lifestyle, avoiding prolonged sitting. Wishing you a speedy recovery.