What are the symptoms of urinary tract infection in men?

Both men and women may be affected by urinary tract infections. If not treated in time, it can cause great harm to the body. Therefore, it is necessary to pay attention to it and understand its symptoms and causes.

1. Itching

There is a feeling of ants crawling at the urethral opening, which may come and go, be mild or severe, or persist, or be accompanied by pain. This condition is mainly seen in various urogenital infections, such as glansitis, urethritis, condyloma acuminatum, genital herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis, and can also be seen in chronic prostatitis with infection.

2. Discharge (purulent or white discharge)

Urethral discharge is mainly seen in sexually transmitted diseases, such as white substance overflowing or some sticky liquid sticking around the urethral opening. It is mainly seen in gonorrhea, urethritis, glansitis, etc. This situation generally indicates that it is in the infection or obvious inflammatory stage, which is the key moment of treatment.

3. Destruction

Urethral erosion is generally seen in chronic infectious diseases, often accompanied by symptoms such as secretions and stinging. Most of them are non-gonococcal urethritis, chronic urethritis, gonorrhea, and balanitis. During this period, care should be strengthened, hygiene should be enhanced, and treatment should be actively carried out.

4. Pain

Urethra pain usually occurs with other symptoms. The pain can be stinging, dull, or sometimes it can pull the perineum or radiate into the genitals. This condition is usually seen in prostatitis, orchitis, balanitis, condyloma acuminatum, syphilis, genital herpes and other diseases.

5. Redness and swelling

The urethral opening is red and swollen, and sometimes even everted, which is a pathological feature, and may also be accompanied by symptoms such as itching and pain. The appearance of this situation generally indicates that the patient is currently in the inflammatory response stage of a certain urogenital infection disease, which is a critical stage of treatment and must be actively and effectively diagnosed and treated, such as gonorrhea, non-gonococcal gonorrhea, AIDS, etc.

Warm Tips:

Men can find out whether they have the symptoms described above in their lives. If so, it may mean that you are suffering from a urinary tract infection. Therefore, you must pay attention to strengthening care and adopt the most scientific and effective treatment to ensure male health.