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Balanoposthitis is a painful urological condition that affects partially circumcised or completely uncircumcised men. Men often refrain from talking about it as it is an intimate issue. However, this condition can cause some severe complications if left untreated for a long time. Read on to learn all about Balanoposthitis.
Balanoposthitis is a painful urological condition that affects partially circumcised or completely uncircumcised men. Men often refrain from talking about it as it is ... Read More
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Balanoposthitis is a disease of the male genitalia which involves inflammation of the foreskin and glans in uncircumcised men. Generally, it does not require treatment and gets better on its own. However, in some cases, medical intervention becomes a must.
The condition is quite discomforting and has no single cause. It is common in uncircumcised and partially circumcised men. This condition is generally curable by medical intervention and requires circumcision surgery only when the condition gets severe.
Disease name
Balanoposthitis
Surgery name
Circumcision - Foreskin Removal Surgery
Duration
15-30 minutes
Treated by
General Surgeon
The causes of Balanoposthitis are multiple and may vary for each individual. In all Balanoposthitis cases, the doctors identify the condition’s cause before suggesting treatment. The leading causes of this condition generally include:-
Balanoposthitis Symptoms include:
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Balanoposthitis is typically diagnosed with the help of a physical exam. During this exam, the urologist will examine your penis and ask you questions about the symptoms you’re experiencing. Based on the physical exam findings, the doctor might suggest other tests.
The doctors perform a swab test to collect samples from the head or foreskin of the penis and examine them under a microscope. They may also suggest a blood test or biopsy to rule out other complications.
Balanoposthitis can be quite painful and may worsen if it’s left untreated. Consult a doctor for this condition if you:
Typically, Balanoposthitis goes away on its own without treatment. However, in the rest of the cases, it can cause alarming symptoms and may worsen if left untreated. Listed below are some complications that might occur if you leave Balanoposthitis untreated:
| Benefit | Others | Pristyn Care |
|---|---|---|
| Cuts | Multiple | Minimal |
| Blood Loss | Maximum | Minimal |
| Scars & Stitches | Yes | Minimal |
| Recovery | Low | High |
| Follow Up Consultation | No | Yes |
| Technology | Traditional | Advanced |
| Hospital Duration | Long | Short |
| No Cost EMI | No | Yes |
Balanoposthitis exhibits different symptoms in each individual. The treatment extended for this condition is based on the seriousness of the condition. In most cases, non-surgical methods offer fruitful results, especially when the disease is in its initial stages. So, on that note, listed below are some standard non-surgical treatment methods for Balanoposthitis:
In chronic or recurrent cases of Balanoposthitis, surgery becomes requisite. Circumcision is a common surgical procedure for balanoposthitis treatment and other common diseases like balanitis treatment, phimosis treatment, paraphimosis treatment, foreskin infection treatments. Circumcision is usually performed by the following methods- laser circumcision, stapler circumcision, and open circumcision., which involves the removal of the foreskin covering the head of the penis (glans). This surgery is generally performed using the following methods:
Circumcision surgery is generally quite safe and seamless. However, all individuals undergoing this surgery should be aware of its potential risks and complications. We have listed below the complications that might occur during or after a circumcision surgery:
At Pristyn Care we treat various foreskin issues by laser circumcision, stapler circumcision and frenuloplasty surgery.
Doctors suggest circumcision surgery for balanoposthitis when non-surgical methods refuse to offer respite. Such cases are counted under medical emergencies and covered under insurance. At Pristyn Care, we offer complete insurance assistance. You can get in touch with our dedicated insurance team to get clarity on insurance coverage for Balanoposthitis.
In most cases, Balanoposthitis does not require treatment and goes away on its own. However, in some cases, medical intervention becomes requisite.
No. Balanoposthitis isn’t a contagious disease.
No. In most cases, the condition gets better without medical intervention. In the rest of the cases, medical management through antibiotics, antifungal cream, and other methods is enough. But, in the cases where all these methods fail to produce results, surgery becomes essential.
Typically, Balanoposhtits take 3 to 5 days to go away completely. However, in the case of surgery, the recovery period can last a couple of weeks.
Since Balanoposthitis accompanies several painful balanoposthitis symptoms, it can affect your sex life. The doctor will suggest you avoid sex during the treatment and recovery period.
The balanoposthitis symptoms vary for each individual. The condition is generally discomforting, and can cause pain, irritation, itching, and burning.
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