Is the itchy glans inflamed?

Patient's question:

Doctor, hello, I am 34 years old. Recently, I don't know why, my glans feels very itchy, especially when I go to the bathroom. I dare not scratch randomly, nor dare to use medicine randomly, so I want to ask the doctor, what is the cause of the itchy glans? How should it be treated?

Doctor's answer:

Recurring itching of the glans, primarily considered to be inflammation of the glans or caused by poor hygiene. Therefore, when itching of the glans reappears, it is important to first maintain good hygiene of the genital area. Secondly, if symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching reappear, it may be due to infection. If it is a bacterial infection, local antibiotic treatment can be used. If it is a fungal infection, antifungal medication can be applied.

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