What is the reason for the itchy glans and stinging pain during urination?

Patient's question:

I've started feeling itchy on my glans and a bit of a stinging sensation when urinating these days. I'm 21 and usually very careful about personal hygiene. What could be causing this?

Doctor's answer:

Recurring itching and discomfort in the glans and urethra during urination indicate a recurrence of urethritis. If you have phimosis, you are more prone to experiencing this again. It is recommended that you undergo a routine urine test. If the white blood cell count is higher than the normal reference range, oral levofloxacin should be taken for treatment. If the urine test results are normal, you can use a to clean the glans area. Additionally, during treatment, it is advisable to maintain good living habits and have a balanced diet.

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