How is balanitis treated?

summary

Balanitis refers to the inflammation of the glans part caused by infection, stimulation or trauma. There are many reasons for balanitis, the following to understand the main reasons: friction, improper use of condoms, excessive prepuce dirt, prepuce is too long, phimosis, pathogen infection and so on. It is usually manifested in the following forms: acute superficial balanitis, annular ulcerative balanitis, Candida balanitis, plasma cell balanitis, amoeba balanitis, mica like and keratotic pseudoepitheliomatous balanitis, trichomonal balanitis. However, male friends should not worry too much. They can be controlled through treatment.

How is balanitis treated?

According to the different causes, treatment methods will be different, the effect of symptomatic treatment can not be said to be 100% effective, but to a certain extent, the treatment effect will be very good. Patients should keep the glans skin clean, wear loose pants, avoid irritation, if the foreskin is too long, circumcision can be done.

If cleaning with ordinary water is useless, you can use some substances with drug effect for hot compress. If purulent exudates are present, dilute potassium permanganate solution or 1% ethacridine solution should be used. If there is desquamation, glucocorticoid ointment can be used, but it should be used with caution.

If the other half also has vaginal inflammation, we must accept anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory treatment together to ensure the harmony of sexual life. At the same time, some appropriate drugs can be used. Candida balanitis can be smeared with nystatin cream, Econazole, clotrimazole, etc. And oral antibiotics. According to the situation to deal with bacteria in order to better treatment.

matters needing attention

During the treatment, we need to reduce the sex life, which is also to reduce the pain of the inflammatory wound, but also to reduce the spicy and irritating substances. However, during the treatment, we should also pay attention to the cleaning of the glans, do not wear tight underwear, avoid repeated friction of the glans, leading to the aggravation of the inflammation.