Can balanitis be cured with potassium permanganate solution cleaning

Balanitis can not be cured with potassium permanganate solution cleaning.

Potassium permanganate solution is a strong oxidant, with sterilization, disinfection, anti-inflammatory effect, can alleviate the symptoms of balanitis, help alleviate the condition. However, the use of potassium permanganate solution cleaning alone can not completely cure balanitis, patients need to choose appropriate drugs under the guidance of a doctor.

If it is balanitis caused by bacterial infection, patients can follow the doctor's advice to use amoxicillin, cefixime, cefradine and other drugs to control infection. For candidal balanitis, patients can be treated with clotrimazole, ketoconazole, fluconazole and other drugs under the guidance of a doctor to reduce inflammation.