Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Balanitis

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Tight, shiny skin on the glans;
Redness around the glans;
Inflammation, soreness, itchiness, or irritation of the glans;
A thick, lumpy discharge under the foreskin;
An unpleasant smell;
Tight foreskin that cannot be pulled back;
Painful urination;
Swollen glands near the penis;
Sores on the glans;

PhysicalFindings

Local erythema and edema; presence of smegma

ClinicalTests

None

RiskFactors

Not circumcised;
poor hygiene practice

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

PharmOptions

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/genitourinary-disorders/penile-and-scrotal-disorders/balanitis-posthitis-and-balanoposthitis