Is the slightly reddish glans penis indicative of balanitis?

Patient's question:

I have a slightly pale red area on my glans, but there's no discomfort or pain normally, and no sores or anything. Apart from the pale redness, it's just like usual.

Doctor's answer:

The normal color of the glans should be light red, and this one has a normal color. If you think it's not normal, I suggest taking a photo for me to check. Saying this way can't confirm anything. What is the actual situation with yours? If you have phimosis, it's recommended to have it surgically corrected. The condition of balanitis tends to recur, requiring long-term medication treatment. For male patients, it's important to actively seek medical attention at professional and regular hospitals. Treatment should be considered based on the examination results. Additionally, it's necessary to quit smoking and drinking, and pay attention to personal hygiene.

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