What is white spots on the glans penis?

Normally, the glans of men is rosy and smooth, but some people have white spots on their glans, which indicates that there is something wrong with their health and needs to be taken seriously and treated actively. After white spots appear on the glans, most people will be particularly worried, fearing that they have a more serious disease. White spots on the glans grow on the private parts of men, and many people dare not go to the hospital for examination due to face problems, which results in the condition becoming more and more serious.

What is white spots on the glans penis?

1. Genital herpes: There may also be white spots on the glans penis, which may also cause itching. There may also be systemic symptoms such as spontaneous burning, occasional fatigue, discomfort and slight fever, and temporary pigmentation may remain after healing.

2. Non-infectious factors: It is mostly due to the foreskin being too long, the smegma accumulates, and stimulates the local foreskin and mucous membrane to cause inflammation.

3. Condyloma acuminatum: One possibility is condyloma acuminatum, but other possibilities are not ruled out.

4. Gonorrhea: This disease usually causes white spots to appear on the glans penis, and gonorrhea is also accompanied by urethral pain, which can be mild or severe. The pain worsens during urination, especially at the beginning of urination.

5. Candidal balanitis: It is more common in cases of excessive foreskin and a history of unclean sexual intercourse. The foreskin and glans of the penis are mildly flushed, and there may be flushing and white spots on the foreskin and glans.

What is the reason for the white spot on the glans?

Small white spots appear on the glans, mostly due to excessive foreskin. Because the foreskin is too long, the bacteria inside will multiply, especially Candida albicans, which will appear as tofu-like, white spots. The occurrence of balanitis is mainly caused by excessive foreskin. The long foreskin is prone to accumulate dirt, and the smegma will irritate the glans, causing small white spots on the glans, redness, swelling, itching, or rashes. For glansitis, you can use Jie'er Yin Wash to clean the glans and the inner plate of the foreskin, and you can use ketoconazole ointment or clotrimazole ointment on the outside, which mainly targets Candida albicans and can treat the small white spots on the glans.

What to do if there are white spots on the glans?

White spots on the glans are often seen at the end of the glans, usually pearly rash, which is arranged in a linear pattern at the end of the glans, either in a single row or in multiple rows. The cause of pearly rash is not particularly clear, but it is generally related to the length of the foreskin, which is the inducing factor. In addition, pearly rash needs to be distinguished from condyloma acuminatum. Pearly rash generally does not bleed, but condyloma acuminatum is relatively brittle, easy to bleed, and changes into cauliflower-like changes. It can be clarified by doing acetic acid whitening experiments on condyloma acuminatum and pathological examination.