What is balanoposhitis?
Balanoposthitis is an inflammation of the glans and foreskin of the penis. It may occur in patients of all age groups and may have an infectious or non -infectious cause. Untreated balanoposthitis can increase the risk of cancer and disrupt fertility. This condition may be treated by an urologist or general practitioner, and usually treatment is an outpatient procedure that can be performed at a clinic or doctor's office. Patients with balanoposhitis usually experience pain and irritation and can observe the discharge. Visual changes such as redness and rough skin can also be seen. If the inflammation is not treated, there may also be a rash in the weakness. People can also develop inflammation as a Resnad by a tight regulation, a condition that is usually treated with circumcision. Basic health conditions such as diabetes and connective tissue disorders may also be associated with balanoposhitis. People who are exposed to a special risk of inflammation and infection are recommended to use special care to avoid and quickly deal with any inflammation that will flare.
When a patient sees a physician for balanoposhitis, the doctor may need to perform a sample for laboratory analysis. This can be used to determine whether microorganisms are present. If they are, inflammation can be treated with drugs that kill these organisms. Anti -inflammatory drugs can also be prescribed to reduce pain and swelling, and the doctor can recommend some hygienic steps that can be taken to make the area clean to support and increase the patient's comfort.
If the cause is not infectious, the doctor must determine what it is to provide the most suitable treatment. Treatment of the basic state can solve the problem. In the event that the patient has recurring balanoposthitis or poststhitis, the doctor may recommend circumcision to prevent future episodes of inflammation.
Balanoposthitis prevention includes conscientious hygiene for genitals and its surroundings. For non -crimped men, it is important to thoroughly clean the penis to prevent microor growthGanisms. Warm, wet folds of this particular area of the male reproductive tract are very attractive to many organisms and poor hygiene attracts undesirable guests.