Itching around the urethra may be caused by urethritis, female gynecological inflammation, male circumcision and glansitis.
1. Urethritis: acute and chronic urethritis caused by gonococcal or non-gonococcal pathogens mainly through sexual contact transmission route. Female prevalence, most patients have urinary pain, urethral itching and other symptoms.
2. Female gynecological inflammation: women with vaginitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, vulvitis and other gynecological diseases, usually can be involved in the neighboring urethra, will also appear around the urethra itching discomfort.
3. Male circumcision: men due to long foreskin or prepuce, and the emergence of circumcision, can also lead to local or around the inflammatory stimulation caused by itching.
Frequent itching around the urethra may also be caused by allergies to the material of the underwear. Severe itching, or with frequent urination, urinary urgency and other symptoms, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible, a clear diagnosis and standardized treatment as prescribed by the doctor.