Patient's question:
Over a year ago, it started small, but now it has grown considerably. I haven't sought medical attention for it.Doctor's answer:
In your case, it might be balanitis, which refers to the inflammation of the glans penis. This condition can be caused by various pathogens, local irritation, and other factors. Balanoposthitis refers to the inflammation of the inner foreskin and the glans penis. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is associated with damp-heat accumulation in the lower jiao and liver channel damp-heat. It can be treated with Longdan Xiegan Decoction or by washing with a decoction of Sophora flavescens.