How is candidal balanitis treated

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A few days ago, the glans was itchy. I often caught it red. When I went to the hospital for examination, the doctor told me that I had balanitis. For patients with this disease should be treated as soon as possible, I will tell you about how to treat Candida balanitis.

How is candidal balanitis treated

Method 1: special treatment should be given to those with definite etiology. Such as Candida infection, oral anti authenticity drugs and topical nystatin or clotrimazole cream. Patients with Trichomonas can be treated with metronidazole. The patients with obvious infection, fever and lymphadenopathy can be treated with antibiotics.

Method 2: keep the local clean, avoid irritation. If it is not fungal patients, they can apply corticosteroid cream when they have dry desquamation; those with erosive exudation can use 1:8000 potassium permanganate solution or 1:2000 lead acetate solution to clean and wet compress the affected area. Ulcer surface should be changed daily, and physical therapy.

Method 3: for men with redundant prepuce, if they want to avoid the recurrence of balanitis, they can be treated by circumcision.

matters needing attention

Balanitis of prepuce can be caused by infection and non infection. As a result of dirty sexual intercourse, infected with Candida albicans, trichomonas, chlamydia, mycoplasma and gonococcus, can cause prepuce balanitis. Non infectious factors are mostly due to the foreskin is too long, not clean enough, between the foreskin and glans unclean things, namely foreskin dirt, will accumulate, stimulate local foreskin and mucosa inflammation.