What is red and itchy glans?

Glans redness and itching may be caused by allergy, glans eczema, glans inflammation and other factors, which can be treated according to the cause, as follows: 1. Allergy If the patient wears tight pants, or contacts animal hair, pollen, dust mites and other allergens, it will cause glans allergy, so that the patient has symptoms such as glans redness and itching. At this time, antihistamine drugs can be taken to relieve allergic symptoms and improve the condition, such as loratadine dispersible tablets, cetirizine hydrochloride tablets, chlorphenamine maleate tablets, promethazine hydrochloride tablets, etc. 2. Balanus eczema can cause damage to the skin barrier at the glans area, resulting in superficial inflammatory reactions locally, causing local itching, papules, erosion, etc., and redness and itching of the glans. If the local itching is unbearable, at this time, disinfection and sterilization can be used locally to improve the condition, such as physiological sodium chloride solution, hydrogen peroxide solution, benzalkonium chloride solution, povidone iodine solution, etc. 3. Balanitis Balanitis can lead to sensitive skin at the glans site, causing damage to the local barrier, resulting in local redness, congestion, sensitivity, and itching and redness of the glans. At this time, local medication can be used to alleviate the condition, such as mupirocin ointment, miconazole nitrate cream, metronidazole cream, etc.