Inflammation of the foreskin generally refers to glans penis, common types of acute superficial glans penis, ring ulcerated glans penis, bacterial glans penis, candida glans penis, etc., you can determine the type of inflammation by observing the symptoms of the glans area or laboratory tests.
1. Acute superficial glans phimosis: manifested as localized edema and erythema. In severe cases, blood blisters may appear, and ulcers and pus discharge will appear after secondary bacterial infection.
2. Circumferential ulcerative glans penis: the patient’s glans and foreskin appear pain and erythema, and erythema is mostly in the form of ring, and the ring feature may disappear after secondary infection.
3. Bacterial glans phimosis: the glans is itchy, painful, with a burning sensation, and in severe cases, the foreskin may be eroded and bleed.
4. Candida glans phimosis: pain in the foreskin and glans, erythema, papules, small pustules, usually well defined. Repeated episodes can lead to dry cracks on the foreskin.
It is recommended that patients go to the regular hospital in time, after diagnosis by a professional doctor to clarify the type of inflammation of the foreskin, and then reasonable treatment, and strive for early recovery.