Patient's question:
Patient is male, 17 years old, diagnosed with balanitis, has undergone a circumcision surgery, but the inflammation has not been completely healed.Doctor's answer:
Your condition is considered to be balanitis, and it is recommended to take some anti-inflammatory medications such as Amoxicillin, Cefixime, Levofloxacin, and the antiviral drug Acyclovir. You can also apply potassium permanganate solution to clean the affected area. If necessary, you can visit a regular hospital's dermatology department to check your blood test results. During treatment, macrolide antibiotics such as Doxycycline, Erythromycin, Josamycin, Minocycline, and Clarithromycin should be primarily selected. While treating chlamydia infection, fixed sexual partners should also be treated simultaneously! Avoid sexual activity during treatment to prevent cross-infection! Formal treatment is required, and the course of treatment should not be less than 2 weeks!