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What Could Be The Red Rash Around Penis Near Urine Hole?

hello i have developed a red rash around my penis head near the urine hole it also looks like the gland is kinda swollen and there is what looks like little spots of dry skin not lumps in that area it is only on the penis head though what would u think it is and im having little pains every know and again not while urinating
Thu, 26 Dec 2013
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Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have
infection of the glans penis (Ballanitis)

Please get your routine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to.

Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefotaxime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.and 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 your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.

Dr.Patil.
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What Could Be The Red Rash Around Penis Near Urine Hole?

Hello Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have infection of the glans penis (Ballanitis) Please get your routine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to. Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefotaxime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.and 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 your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria. Dr.Patil.