Patient's question:
1. Excessive prepuce, previously suffered from balanitis.2. Recently, the glans has been red and swollen for more than half a month, accompanied by itching, sometimes with white discharge and a bad odor.
Doctor's answer:
Your condition may be balanitis, which refers to inflammation of the glans. This condition can be caused by various pathogens, local irritation, and other factors. Balanoposthitis refers to inflammation of the inner foreskin and glans. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is related to damp-heat 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.