Patient's question:
Using povidone-iodine solution to treat balanitis, how effective can you stop taking the medication? Does the duration of use affect it? Will there be side effects if used for too long?Doctor's answer:
Based on your situation, how much you can stop taking povidone-iodine solution for balanitis depends on your condition. is harmless to the human body. Surgeons use it to sterilize faces, and it's something we come into contact with every day.I suggest not to worry, as it has no side effects. Maintaining local cleanliness and hygiene is important for balanitis patients. Timely treatment can reduce the recurrence of the condition. If it's not treated promptly, it may affect fertility. Therefore, patients should take medication according to their symptoms and maintain regular sexual activity in daily life to avoid prolonged sitting. Wishing you a speedy recovery.