Candidal balanitis is a fungal infection of the glans penis caused by the yeast Candida Albicans. Some of the symptoms include tight foreskin, redness, foul smell, painful urination, and sores on the penis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Any recent sexual exposure? What is the complaint in them? Please send good-quality photographs taken in natural light. I hope this information will help you. Thanks.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have erosions on the glans penis that is more consistent with candidal balanitis, other possibilities are chancroid, herpes.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. Persistent redness on the glans may be due to lingering irritation or mild inflammation, even after the primary infection has cleared.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Looking at the picture, features are consistent with candidal balanoposthitis. It is quite severe.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This looks more like herpes genitalis (attachment removed to protect patient identity).
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Since when are you having this problem? Kindly send an image. Apply Clotrimazole 1 % cream twice a day to the affected area. Thank you.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern. With your description, it seems you have developed candidal balanitis. Red dots, which you described, are known as satellite lesions.
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