What to do if male urethra itching and stinging?

Urethral itching and tingling are symptoms of disease. Under normal circumstances, the urethra will not feel itchy and tingling, so when our body has these symptoms, it is a precursor to the disease. However, the causes of these phenomena and diseases are different for people of different genders. So what is the cause of male urethral itching and tingling? Let's introduce the causes of male urethral itching and tingling.

1. Gonorrhea: A sexually transmitted disease with the highest number of clinical cases caused by gonococci. The main symptoms are urethritis, redness and swelling of the urethra, pus, tingling and burning sensation. Difficulty in urination and frequent urination. If not treated in time, it will turn into chronic urethritis. Female gonorrhea patients show symptoms of cervicitis, purulent secretions at the vaginal opening, redness and swelling of the vagina, congestion and tingling, and other symptoms are not obvious.

2. Non-gonococcal gonorrhea: A sexually transmitted disease mainly caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and Mycoplasma, with symptoms similar to gonorrhea. The incubation period is 10-20 days, and the onset of symptoms is mild, including urinary pain, urethral discomfort, urethral itching, burning or stinging, urethral redness and swelling, urethral secretions, thin, "slippery" phenomenon in the morning, etc. Improper handling or treatment in time can cause premature ejaculation, acute epididymitis, prostatitis, male infertility, etc.

3. Genital herpes: A sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 2, which is highly contagious. Symptoms include itching or burning and pain in the genitals, thighs or buttocks. Subsequently, obvious ulcers may appear on the genitals, buttocks, anus or other parts of the body. These sores will heal within a few weeks, but for most people, the disease will recur.

4. Condyloma acuminatum: It is caused by the condyloma acuminatum virus and is the most difficult STD to cure. The condyloma acuminatum virus is the human papillomavirus, which has many subtypes, such as HPV1, 2, 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33 and 35. Condyloma acuminatum can occur on the vulva, in the vagina, on the cervix, in the anus, and appears as cauliflower-like growths in the genital area, which can break, ooze and become infected, or even appear in the throat.

The article introduces some possible causes of urethral itching and stinging in men. There are many male diseases and sexually transmitted diseases that may cause urethral itching and stinging. Therefore, once the feeling of urethral itching and stinging occurs, you need to go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time to avoid delaying the best treatment time. Of course, you must pay special attention to personal hygiene.