What to do about penile edema caused by a catheter

Patient's question:

Cystoscopy for inguinal hernia surgery for 4 days, causing penile edema. It has been more than a week since the catheter was removed, and there is still some edema.

Doctor's answer:

Local use of Jieryin for washing, topical application of normal saline, oral antibiotics, loratadine, and other treatments are required. In addition to medication for urinary tract infections, patients need to consult experts frequently and maintain communication with their doctors. Patients should also pay attention to nursing aspects, such as a light diet and avoiding spicy and irritating foods. At the same time, patients should choose a Class III-A hospital for diagnosis and treatment to achieve good therapeutic effects.

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