What is the cause of male urethral swelling?

There are all kinds of things in the world, and we humans cannot avoid getting sick if we eat all kinds of food. Moreover, since everyone has different living habits and physical constitutions, the diseases that everyone is prone to are also different! And some people will suffer from some diseases that we can't even talk about in our daily lives! Do you know what male urethral swelling is? Maybe some male friends think these are trivial matters, and it would be embarrassing to go to the hospital to see a doctor, so they give up treatment and let the swelling develop freely! But do you really understand why the urethral swelling is red?

Red and swollen urethral opening: refers to the pathological characteristics of the urethral opening being red and swollen, and sometimes even everted, and may also be accompanied by symptoms such as itching and pain. The occurrence of this situation generally indicates that the patient is currently in the inflammatory response stage of a certain urogenital infection disease, which is a key stage in treatment and requires active and effective diagnosis and treatment.

The swelling of the urethra is a manifestation of inflammatory infection of the urogenital system. In men, urethritis is the most common. The swelling of the urethra is mostly the acute inflammatory stage of urethritis. At the same time, men often experience itching, burning, and stinging in the urethra, and sometimes urgency and difficulty in urination. The urethra is congested or swollen, with sebaceous, mucous or thin white secretions, or there is a "sweating" phenomenon in the morning.

Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethral mucosa. There are many causes for the disease, the most fundamental of which is the invasion of pathogenic microorganisms into the urethra. These microorganisms are mainly gonococci, gonococci, mycoplasmas, chlamydia, candida albicans, trichomonas, and some bacteria that normally reside in the human body. Masturbation habits, excessive masturbation, smoking, drinking, wearing tight underwear, long-term bicycle riding, horse riding, long-term indwelling catheters, urethral foreign bodies, etc., put pressure on and damage the urethra, leading to local congestion, ischemia, and hypoxia, which reduces the resistance of the urethral mucosa and makes it easy to get infected.

2. Pay attention to a few pointsEdit 1. Pay attention to hygiene, especially girls should wash the vulva with warm water every night to prevent infection; newborns should wash their buttocks and vulva in time after defecation.

2. Change diapers and underwear frequently, and try not to wear open-crotch pants.

3. Do not let the baby crawl or sit on the ground to play.

4. Pay attention to dietary nutrition, strengthen physical exercise, and improve disease resistance.

5. Actively treat various infectious diseases.

When the urethral opening becomes red and swollen due to urinary tract infection, the following methods can be used to care for the child:

1. During the acute phase, you should rest in bed and drink plenty of water to increase urine volume so as to excrete bacteria and toxins.

2. Rinse the vulva 1-2 times a day with warm water or 1:5000 potassium permanganate warm water.

3. If there is a skin infection in the vulva, it should be treated as soon as possible. You can use 30 grams of wild chrysanthemum, 30 grams of honeysuckle, 15 grams of phellodendron, and 30 grams of plantain, boil it into a decoction, cool it down, and wash the affected area with warm water 3 times a day. If the skin is ulcerated, you can use phellodendron and alum in equal parts, add appropriate amount of borneol, grind it into fine powder and apply it; or you can apply Bingpengsan or Xileisan.

So, if you find that you have a slight swelling of the urethra, you can try the above method! You should learn to kill the disease in the initial cradle! Only in this way can we minimize the damage of the disease!