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What Does A Brown Discharge From The Penis Indicate?

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Posted on Wed, 8 Nov 2017
Question: if i have light brown discharge from my penis and it hurts once in a while to pee what could it be and how did i get it
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Can be due to Infection

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .

Based on the facts that you have posted brownish discharge from the penis associated with burning urination is mostly due to infection transmitted through sexual intercourse with infected female partner .

I shall be happy if you can post me more details to help me in making precise comments
1) did you have unprotected sex with infected female partner ?

Consult qualified Urologist and get following basic tests done to establish diagnosis
1) Urine routine and Culture
2) Swab tests and culture of urethral discharge
3)Basic screening test for STD.

Take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like
Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.

Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.

Ensure to drink more water to keep urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.

Avoid sexual encounters till it gets cured completely.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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What Does A Brown Discharge From The Penis Indicate?

Brief Answer: Can be due to Infection Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for query . Based on the facts that you have posted brownish discharge from the penis associated with burning urination is mostly due to infection transmitted through sexual intercourse with infected female partner . I shall be happy if you can post me more details to help me in making precise comments 1) did you have unprotected sex with infected female partner ? Consult qualified Urologist and get following basic tests done to establish diagnosis 1) Urine routine and Culture 2) Swab tests and culture of urethral discharge 3)Basic screening test for STD. Take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report. Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician. Ensure to drink more water to keep urine dilute This will help to control dysuria. Avoid sexual encounters till it gets cured completely. Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions,I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.