Balanoposthitis or balanitis is a term used to describe the inflammation of the foreskin and head of the penis. It can occur in case of poor maintenance of personal hygiene, infection, immunocompromised states or over cleaning with drying soaps.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the history that you gave, it seems like candidal balanitis only. But to make a confirmative diagnosis, I need to ask you a few questions.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kindly send an image and revert back. Without clinical photographs, it is difficult to comment. In the case of a diabetic individual, balanoposthitis is very common.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think you have balanoposthitis. It is mostly due to candidal fungal infection. This is not contagious, and it is not a serious issue.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. You have balanitis or balanoposthitis.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The condition you describe is known as balanoposthitis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, try not to worry—penile cancer is unlikely. What you are experiencing appears to be a recurrent case of balanoposthitis.
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