Why there is a damp penis head?

To worry about one's health in the sexual sphere is necessary for both men and women. Representatives of the stronger sex should pay increased attention to the condition of their penis. So, a damp head of a member can be evidence of the appearance of balanoposthitis. It is an inflammatory disease of the penis. It appears in men of any age. Not only the damp head of the penis may be his symptom. As a rule, redness and swelling of the head appear, it becomes painful to touch.
Sometimes there is a phimosis - the inability to push the foreskin away. Often there are also purulent discharge with an unpleasant odor.

What causes balanoposthitis? First of all, this is incorrect hygiene. Then - infections transmitted sexually: candidiasis, mycoplasmosis and so on. Sometimes this is a manifestation of allergies to latex, gels, grease and more. Also, the moist penis head may be a consequence of other diseases, for example, such as diabetes, oncology, HIV, and the like. It's all about lowering immunity.

Children also have a moist penis head. Most often, this is due to improper hygiene and non-compliance with the rules for wearing diapers. Sometimes such an allergic reaction occurs on the laundry, which is washed with a certain powder. In this case, not only the penis area will be inflamed, but also the buttocks and thighs. Also, in boys up to five years of age, phimosis is common. But in any case it is necessary to show the child to the doctor.

Despite the fact that the moist penis head may seem an innocuous symptom, in severe cases the disease can lead to serious consequences. Thus, with the development of gangrenous balanoposthitis, necrotic sites of the penis occur. In this case, it remains only to remove the organ.

Therefore, when the first symptoms appear, you need to contact a urologist. He will conduct a visual inspection and take a swab. Only by results of analyzes the doctor can appoint or nominate effective treatment. It all depends on the cause that caused the disease. Only its elimination will help to defeat the disease.

As a rule, at the initial stages of the disease, local treatment is sufficient. If the whole matter is in the fungus, then antifungal agents are prescribed. And with allergies, enough steroid drugs.

For children , hygiene is important . Parents should teach them this. Mom must timely explain to his son that you can not touch the penis with dirty hands. Often change diapers. Pampers choose the size. Do not forget that you need to give the perineum aired. To do this, after washing, let the infant lie naked.

Often men want to spend a natural increase in the penis. To achieve this goal, they use a variety of questionable means, up to the admission of special drugs. All this can lead to sad consequences, and the problem described above is one of them. It is necessary to take a more responsible attitude to one's health, it is important to always use condoms, observe intimate hygiene and not take any medication without the instructions of a doctor. And with any symptoms, you should immediately go to the hospital. The earlier the examination is carried out, the better.