Genital infection in men may present with symptoms like itching or burning in the penis, penis discharge, pain in the pelvic region, burning pain during urination, blisters, bumps, etc. These symptoms can occur due to a yeast penile infection or in some cases can even be a sexually transmitted infection. The risk factors for developing such infections include weak immunity, diabetes, obesity, having sex with an infected partner, multiple sexual partners, unhygienic practices, tight clothing, etc.
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Query: Hello doctor, I have gotten a furuncle or an insect bite in the middle part of my penis, it has been 30 hours since I have got it. I used Betamethasone, Gentamicin, Tolnaftate, and Clioquinol combination cream to treat it but it was of no use. Kindly suggest something to treat it. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Firstly, I would suggest you stop using a combination cream of Betamethasone, Gentamicin, Tolnaftate, and Clioquinol. It is a combination that is not right for your condition. You may replace it with Mupirocin ointment.... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I heard that acne in men's genitals is harmless. I want to know if the same is true for herpes. Please let me know. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I appreciate the confidence that you place in me for your healthcare consultation. I have gone through the photographs (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity) shared by you. It appears to be due to folliculitis. It does not appear to be like herp... Read Full »
I am suffering from genital irritation and burning sensation in my penis. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,My friend tried to insert my penis into his anus, but it did not got penetrate. I became afraid and cleaned my penis with soap daily continuously for 10 days. After three days, I felt burning sensation in my urinary tract. After 10 days, I noticed yeast-like rashes with red spots, a white ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq. I do understand your concern. If there is no discharge from the penis and there are no ulceration or blistering, then there is no need to worry. This could be a candida infection, most likely, and should respond to antifungal therapy. The burning could be due to a mild to mod... Read Full »