Patient's question:
Balanitis The foreskin opening has been red, swollen, and ulcerated for 3 days, with slight itching. The foreskin is too long.Doctor's answer:
Based on your description of symptoms, it appears to be caused by an infection. Blindly taking anti-inflammatory medication can only temporarily relieve the symptoms. I recommend that you have a thorough examination in the hospital to diagnose the cause, so that you can be treated accordingly. You can use warm water to rinse the affected area and avoid wearing tight clothing. It's also important to avoid spicy and irritating foods, drink more warm water, and eat more light meals. Wishing you a speedy recovery! For severe cases of balanitis, it is advised to seek medical attention immediately. Follow the doctor's advice for prompt treatment and avoid using medication blindly, as this may worsen the condition.