What causes itching and odor in male genitals?

We know that women are very prone to itching and odor in their lower body, and the harm to women is also relatively large. In fact, it is not only women who are prone to itching and odor in their lower body, but also men. The harm to them is also very large. However, what is the reason for itching and odor in men's lower body? If you know the reason, it will be helpful for treatment and prevention.

1. Itching of the penis and glans: The patient only has local itching symptoms of the glans penis, which is mostly caused by balanitis. Balanitis is a common male disease, and infectious balanitis is more common in clinical practice.

2. Itching in the urethral opening and urethral tube: Itching in the urethral opening refers to a feeling like ants crawling at the urethral opening, which may appear and disappear, be mild or severe, or persist, or be accompanied by pain. This condition is common in urogenital diseases such as urethritis, non-gonococcal urethritis, condyloma acuminata, and glansitis, and can also be seen in chronic prostatitis with infection.

3. Scrotal and testicular itching: Patients often complain of unbearable itching and frequent scratching. The condition is sometimes mild and sometimes severe, and recurrent. It is often caused by scrotal eczema, scrotal dermatitis, scrotal tinea and other diseases.

4. Itching of the entire genitals: including the penis, glans penis, urethral opening, scrotum, testicles and around the anus. It is commonly caused by infections such as genital herpes, trichomoniasis, scabies, and can also be seen in symptoms such as drug rash and contact dermatitis.

A healthy body is what we all want to have, and itching and odor in the male genitals may make male friends feel uneasy. However, don't panic. You must understand what causes itching and odor in the male genitals, and actively go to the hospital for examination and treatment. In daily life, you should also develop good living habits!