Patient's question:
I had an unprotected sexual encounter 10 days ago. Yesterday, I noticed small white spots on my glans! The doctor gave me Fluconazole injection and Levofloxacin glucose injection!Doctor's answer:
Hello;Yes, you have balanitis caused by, and you should follow your doctor's advice for systematic treatment:
Trichomoniasis balanitis can be treated with 0.5% to 1% lactic acid solution, 0.5% acetic acid solution, or 1:5000 potassium permanganate solution to rinse the glans and inner foreskin.
Candida balanitis can be cleaned with baking soda solution or topical imidazole creams such as Daktarin cream, clotrimazole cream, etc.
Dandelion wash: Take 30g of dandelion, 30g of chrysanthemum, and 10g of, decoct and wash the affected area externally once a day, each time for about 20 minutes.
Gentian powder: Mainly composed of gentian. Take an appropriate amount of gentian powder, add a little water, and mix into a paste. Apply externally to the affected area once a day.
Bacterial balanitis can be treated with 3% boric acid solution 200mL or 0.1% rivanol solution to rinse the affected area twice a day, each time for 20 minutes.
Prevention and Care for Balanitis
Pay attention to local hygiene, clean the glans and foreskin daily. If the foreskin is too long, seek treatment in a timely manner, and consider circumcision if necessary. It is very important to clean the smegma promptly.
If one partner has a sexual organ disease, sexual activity should be temporarily suspended, and timely treatment is required. If infected with trichomoniasis or candidiasis, both partners should be treated simultaneously.
Avoid unsafe sex and maintain a clean lifestyle.
If ulcers or erosion form, change the medication promptly, twice a day, to avoid uncomfortable irritation.
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