Balanitis

Balanitis is an inflammatory disease of the glans penis in men, characterized by damage to the skin and mucous membrane. The development of balanitis is based on trophic disorders that arise under the influence of a number of factors that cause the development of an inflammatory reaction both in the head of the penis and in the skin tissue on the scrotum and in the labia. Causes of the development of balanitis An important role in the development of inflammatory changes in the skin of the glans penis is played by infectious agents, as a rule, accompanying pure and conditionally pure sexual intercourse (bacterial associations, fungi of the genus Candida, mycoplasmas, viruses). At the same time, allergies that occur in a latent form also play a certain role.



Balanitis is an inflammation of the head and inner layer of the foreskin. The disease is manifested by pain, swelling, redness of the skin, discharge, and difficulty urinating. This pathology is a common cause of male infertility and requires mandatory treatment. The main cause of the disease is infection; balanitis can also occur with a decrease in general immunity, injuries to the glans penis, after surgery on the genitals, diabetes, inflammation of the bladder, chlamydia, tuberculosis and other diseases.



Balanitis is an inflammation of the glans penis, foreskin or mucous membrane of the penis and the vaginal part of the urethra. The disease is most often caused by candida fungi and gonorrhea due to prolonged non-compliance with personal hygiene rules. Balanitis in men is manifested by pain, swelling, redness of the skin and increased mucus production. When kan