Can candidal balanitis infect?

summary

Candidal balanitis is a common disease in dermatology in recent years. It mainly occurs in the glans region. Most of the patients are sexually active young adults, and their spouses have candidal vaginitis, which can also be caused by their roommates. This disease is mainly due to the infection of Candida, mainly in the glans region, so men usually also need to pay attention to personal hygiene, do not have dirty sex life, so as to avoid the influence of Candida, today we come to understand Candida infection balanitis.

Can candidal balanitis infect?

Patients with balanitis caused by Candida infection should pay attention to cleanliness, frequent bathing, frequent change of underwear, do not have extramarital sex, should abide by ethics, in case of a similar situation, should bring condoms, pay attention to cleaning. Can be under the guidance of the doctor medication, drugs to treat.

Common is the penis prepuce and glans mild flush, dry and smooth, prepuce and glans coronoid groove with white cheese like patches. When the scrotum is involved, scale erythematous rash can be seen on the contact surface with the penis, with obvious itching. When the urethra is involved, frequent urination and urgency may occur. A small number of patients can show acute edematous balanitis, obvious prepuce edema with itching, can appear small ulcer, sometimes accompanied by diabetes.

If the wife suffered from candidal vaginitis, men at the same time appear prepuce penis itching symptoms, highly suspected of suffering from candidal balanitis, must go to the hospital for specialist diagnosis and treatment, do not take antibiotics, so as not to aggravate the disease. If one of the couples suffers from this disease, they should stop having sex or wear condoms for sexual intercourse to avoid cross infection.

matters needing attention

In daily life, change underwear frequently, fix personal opinions and towels, and disinfect them regularly. Clean the foreskin with clean water every day. Do not wash it with strong irritant soapy water or potassium permanganate solution. It is forbidden to abuse antibiotics and hormone drugs, and actively treat systemic diseases, so as to enhance the body's resistance. For patients with redundant prepuce, after the mold infection is cured, Prepuce operation should be done as soon as possible!