Dr. Meera Krishnan
MBBS, MS, M.Ch (Urology)
4.9/521 Years Experience
Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru
Urology
Foreskin Infection
Foreskin infection is a general term for bacterial or fungal infection under the foreskin. Often associated with poor hygiene or diabetes, repeated infections may require circumcision for lasting cure.
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About Foreskin Infection
Symptoms
Itching, redness or burning under the foreskin · Foul-smelling discharge · Pain during urination · Difficulty retracting the foreskin · White cheesy material under the foreskin
Diagnosis
Physical examination, swab culture for organism identification, urine routine, blood sugar.
Treatment
Topical antifungal/antibiotic for acute infection plus hygiene counseling. Recurrent cases benefit from circumcision (laser or stapler — both daycare).
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