What medicine is used for penile epidermal edema?

Penile epidermal edema is mostly due to tissue edema caused by phimosis, which is generally caused by the patient's unclean sex life and poor personal hygiene. Severe cases can cause penile ulcers, which are relatively mild sexually transmitted diseases, but if not treated early, they will deteriorate into some difficult sexually transmitted diseases, such as syphilis. This article talks about the treatment of penile epidermal edema, and the editor will introduce the situation in detail below.

Foreskin edema is a disease. It is caused by local circulation disorder of the foreskin, which leads to skin and mucous membrane swelling. It is usually caused by the patient not paying attention to genital hygiene, excessive masturbation, long-term foreskin incarceration, etc. It may also be caused by edema after circumcision surgery.

Acute foreskin edema is an inflammatory lesion of the foreskin that may cause local necrosis if not properly treated.

Infectious factors

The coronal sulcus and foreskin have a history of laser or electrocautery surgery, resulting in postoperative infection; or other reasons lead to bacterial infection of the foreskin and edema.

Allergy factors

This includes mosquito bites, applying medication or using contraceptives, etc.

Physical factors

These include sexual abrasions, long-term foreskin inversion and incarceration, excessive washing, and violent trauma.

other

This includes edema caused by chronic balanoposthitis and edema of unknown cause after unclean sexual behavior.

General treatment

Keep the area clean and dry, avoid various irritations, and clean the glans penis and foreskin daily.

Avoid unclean sexual behavior and suspend sexual life during treatment. If it is trichomonas or candidal glansitis, both husband and wife should be treated at the same time.

Eat less spicy food and avoid smoking and drinking.

Cause treatment

For infectious edema, actively treat the infected wound and apply antibacterial drugs systemically; for allergic edema, use antihistamines, glucocorticoids and other drugs systemically.

Symptomatic treatment

Edema caused by physical factors can be treated according to symptoms, including surgical de-incarceration and traumatic wound treatment.

Chinese medicine treatment

Traditional Chinese medicine has a good effect in treating this disease. The general principle of treatment is to clear away heat, detoxify, astringe and reduce swelling.