Balanoposthitis
Balanoposthitis is an inflammation of the penis glans, often caused by bacterial or fungal infections, allergies, or poor hygiene. Symptoms include redness, swelling, pain, itching, and fluid discharge. It occurs more often in uncircumcised men, as well as in people with diabetes or other conditions that affect the immune system. Treatment of balanoposthitis is critical to relieve unpleasant symptoms and prevent complications such as urethritis or strictures. In our clinic, we provide specialized diagnosis and personalized treatments, using topical antifungals or antibiotics, along with advice on proper hygiene. By choosing our clinic, you will receive immediate and effective care from specialized dermatologists, ensuring your rapid recovery and preventing repeated episodes.
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Is balanoposthitis contagious?
Balanoposthitis caused by infections can be contagious, especially if it is due to sexually transmitted diseases. It is important to follow medical instructions and avoid sexual contact until the infection is completely cured.
Can balanoposthitis recur?
Yes, balanoposthitis can recur, especially if underlying risk factors are not addressed or hygiene guidelines are not followed. Regular monitoring and prevention are important to avoid recurrences.
When should I see a doctor about balanoposthitis?
If you notice symptoms such as redness, swelling, pain or discharge in the glans and foreskin area, it is important to see a specialist immediately. Book an appointment at Geoderma Clinic for specialized care and immediate symptom relief.