Balanitis is a condition in which the head of the penis is inflamed. Balanitis can be caused by various things. It is often caused by a yeast infection or bacterial infection. You may also have a skin condition called balanitis. If you are having problems with this, make sure to contact your doctor.
On the whole, there are three different types of balanitis.
The first type is erythrasma or an infection of the skin. This is a fungal infection. If you have a problem with this, your doctor will prescribe an antifungal cream or pill. You may also need to take a prescription antibiotic for a few weeks.
The second type is balanitis in men. This is a condition in which the head of the penis is inflamed. This can be caused by a yeast infection or a bacterial infection.
The third type is balanitis in women. Obviously, this is a condition in which the head of the vagina is inflamed. This is usually caused by a bacterial infection.
The head of the penis and the head of the vagina are both covered by a foreskin. The foreskin can be removed in some cases, but this is a very rare procedure.
Symptoms of Balanitis
If you have balanitis, you may have one or more of the following symptoms.
- Burning sensation
- Itching
- Pain
- Rash
- Redness of the head of the penis or the head of the vagina.
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