Treatment of Balanopostitis in men

Balanopostitis call an inflammatory process that affects penis. Often, men ignore the first manifestations of the disease or shy to contact the doctor. However, timely treatment can get rid of a man from many unpleasant consequences of a launched disease and allow return to normal sexual life. When discomfort in the area of groin, itching, cracks, redness or report on the extreme flesh and sexual member, you need to refer to the urologist.

Causes of Balantostite

All causes that cause this disease can be divided into infectious and noncommunicable. Infectious diseases that can provoke the Balanopostitis include mainly infection transmitted by sex entry. It can be a gonorrhea, trichomonosis, syphilis, candidiasis, Gardnerlells, genital herpes, as well as infections, whose pathogens are such bacteria such as staphylococci and streptococci.

Non-infectious balanopostitis can cause diseases such as diabetes mellitus, psoriasis, flat deprived, as well as mechanical damage to the member head and extreme flesh.

Factors:

• First of all, the disease causes ignoring personal hygiene rules;
• Congenital diseases or characteristics of physiology characterized by excessive narrowness of extreme flesh;
• Male member injuries;
• Long approximate or large doses of some drugs overlooking the urethra;
• The presence of other infectious diseases in the patient can lead to a member infection;
• receiving candidiasis with unprotected sexual contact.< / Li>

General information about the treatment of Balantostite

The treatment of balanopostitis in men in the first should be aimed at combating the cause of the disease. The disease is treated with both general methods and local. General methods include approx of antibacterial drugs and immunomodulators. Local therapy involves the use of ointments, creams, gels and antiseptic agents. These preparations are different in composition and can have anti-inflammatory, antifungal, histamine or antibacterial effect. In some cases, it is especially true of congenital physiological defects, surgery can be shown.

Effective treatment depends on the correct determination of the cause that caused the disease, as well as the competent selection of drugs. Therefore, only the doctor should be diagnosed with diagnosis and treatment. Self-treatment at home is contraindicated.

Treatment Principles:

• therapy aimed at eliminating the disease, which led to the development of the Balanopostitis;
• Careful compliance with the rules of personal hygiene, mandatory isolation in the morning and evening;
• temporary failure from sexual contacts ;
• Compliance with the power mode;
• mandatory use of local action preparations, baths and processing of the affected area with ointments or other drugs that have appointed the attending physician.

Treatment scheme includes the use of a complex of various techniques and depends on the nature of the disease, stage and the species in which the inflammatory process is located. Treatment at home is only one method, most likely will not be effective and provokes relapse. Most importantly, with any treatment regimen, abide by the hygiene and the recommendations of the doctor. Methods used to treat Blanopostitis may be therapeutic, operational or folk.

As a rule, the treatment of this disease does not require the hospitalization of the patient and is carried out at home.

Antibacterial treatment

Antibiotics treatment shows not in all cases of development of the disease. Antibacterial therapy is applied only with the seriousness of the disease complicated by the appearance of ulcerations or gangrenes, as well as in all cases where the inflammatory process is triggered by infection. Acceptance of antibiotics is aimed at destroying the pathogen of the disease, it depends on which drugs will prescribe.

An independent decision on the application of antibiotics can lead to the development of chronic balanopostitis, as well as various complications, because without laboratory diagnostics, it is impossible to identify any microorganisms or fungi. It is also necessary to strictly adhere to the recommendations of the doctor about the dosage and time of prime preparations, if the treatment takes place at home.

If the disease is caused by non-specific microorganisms, the antibacterial agents of a wide range of action are prescribed, capable of oppressing the vital activity of different types of pathogenic bacteria. These include azithromycin, ceftriaxone, cefazoline. If the disease is triggered by gonducts, such drugs of the fluoroquinolone group can be prescribed, as ophloxacin or zephixim.

Treatment of candidal balanoposthitis in men is carried out with the use of antifungal drugs, such as fluconazole or its analogues. In viral diseases, such as herpes, antiviral agents are used. Treatment for diabetes is carried out taking into account the compatibility of antidiabetic drugs and medicines to eliminate inflammation.

Local therapy

For the treatment of the inflamed area, agents such as ointment or cream with antiseptic properties are used. These include such an ointment as levomekol. This is a complex drug that has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects, as well as helping tissue regeneration for the rapid healing of affected areas. It contains levomycetin to destroy the causative agent of infection, as well as the substance methyluracil, which has a wound healing effect.

If the disease is provoked by a fungal infection, then drugs such as clotrimazole ointment or baneocin are prescribed. The use of ointments and gels is mandatory in the treatment of any form of balanoposthitis.

In addition to the fact that the ointment is used, baths at home are recommended for the treatment of balanoposthitis, in which antiseptics are added. For example, furatsilin or a weak solution of potassium permanganate. These funds have an effective antibacterial effect. To relieve symptoms and eliminate pain, as well as to combat swelling and inflammation, herbal decoctions are used. Herbs for the treatment of this disease include: chamomile, sage, St. John's wort.

Baths are used only in cases where there are no physiological defects, such as excessive narrowing of the foreskin or redundancy of the tissues of the affected organ.

Surgical treatment

In difficult cases, doctors are forced to resort to circumcision in order to cure balanoposthitis

Danger and complications of balanoposthitis

The lack of adequate timely treatment can lead to the development of various complications. In addition to the fact that balanoposthitis causes tangible discomfort and pain in a man, its development can lead to the occurrence of serious diseases. First of all, the lack of treatment leads to the fact that balanoposthitis becomes chronic. Then the disease is cured much more difficult.

With frequent relapses, antibiotic treatment can cause a general decrease in immunity, and in addition, it heavily burdens the liver.

Launched balanoposthitis always leads to a complete or partial loss of potency. The quality of sexual life decreases due to the fact that the inflammatory process causes tissue atrophy and reduces the sensitivity of the penis. This makes it difficult to obtain satisfaction and discharge from sexual intercourse. Also, balanoposthitis can cause inflammation of the prostate gland. Infection occurs along an ascending path, pathogenic microbes enter the internal genital organs.

Infection can also provoke inflammation of the lymph nodes in the groin. In the most severe cases, gangrene forms on the penis, which leads to tissue death. Then it may be necessary to remove the affected organ in order to prevent the spread of infection to neighboring tissues and save the patient's life.