What are the common diseases of the penis?

The penis is a relatively important organ for men and needs to be well maintained on a daily basis. If it is not properly maintained, it is easy to cause many penile diseases. In daily life, good living habits and personal hygiene habits are the most critical to prevent penile diseases. There are many types of penile diseases and everyone needs to treat them well on a daily basis. Some diseases may affect future fertility.

What are the common diseases of the penis?

Generally speaking, there are many common diseases in the penis area, such as glans dermatitis, urethral infection, prostatitis, or sexually transmitted diseases. These diseases are mainly caused by bad sexual life or excessive masturbation. Therefore, you must pay attention to your living habits and eating habits. At the same time, you must go to a regular hospital for relevant examinations and treatments in time to avoid unnecessary trouble and distress. Therefore, you must strengthen your awareness of disease prevention.

If you suffer from a penis disease, you must pay attention to adjusting your living and eating habits. You should eat more fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins. You should also quit smoking and drinking. You should avoid spicy and greasy foods. You must go to a regular hospital for treatment in time and actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment, which is more conducive to the recovery of the body. You should also pay attention to proper exercise and develop good living and eating habits. You should also pay attention to personal hygiene, strengthen your understanding of penis diseases, take precautions against various penis diseases, and avoid situations that cause penis diseases.

What are the common types of penis abnormalities?

1. Congenital micropenis Micropenis refers to a penis that is normal in structure but too small compared to people of the same age. The average length of a normal male newborn penis is 3.75 cm, while micropenis is less than 1 cm. During puberty, male micropenis becomes small. The cause of micropenis is still unclear. It may be caused by male hormone deficiency in the third month of pregnancy, or low gonadotropin and insensitivity of the external genitalia to male hormones. Micropenis is often accompanied by bilateral cryptorchidism, testicular dysplasia, hypopituitarism and obesity. It can also be seen in chromosome defects.

2. Penile induration: Patients often seek medical attention because of induration, pain, painful erection, and bending of the penis to the affected side during erection, which may affect sexual life. The induration is clearly demarcated and oval or cord-shaped when palpated. It is usually located at the root of the dorsal midline, and a few may be located distally or laterally. Some patients have difficulty urinating; this disease is self-limiting.

3. Hypospadias is a common congenital malformation of the male lower urinary tract and external genitalia, and is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. The use of courtship hormones and progesterone during pregnancy can increase the incidence of hypospadias. The incidence of hypospadias varies greatly from scholar to scholar. It is generally believed that there is 1 case in about 150 to 250 male babies.