Patient's question:
I don't know how it has been happening for the past few months, my glans has been frequently red and swollen. My girlfriend and I live together, and she has also been infected with Western medicine, or it may come and go repeatedly. How can I treat glans inflammation?Doctor's answer:
Traditional Chinese Medicine treats balanitis due to damp-heat or damp-toxin damaging the Yin of the liver and kidneys. The primary formula for nourishing the liver and kidneys is Liuwei Dihuang Tang: raw and cooked Rehmannia 10, Cornus officinalis 10, Goji berries 10, 10, Poria 20, Salvia miltiorrhiza 10, and Plantago 30.Prevention of balanitis: Clean and rinse the foreskin and penis frequently. Always maintain a clean and dry foreskin cavity. If the foreskin is too long or there is phimosis, circumcision should be performed. Wishing the patient a speedy recovery!