What medicine should I use for glans pain?
Recently, the topic of men's health has become very popular on social media and medical forums, especially the symptom of "pain in the glans" has increased significantly. This article will combine the hot discussions and medical advice on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with structured data and analysis to help you understand the possible causes of glans pain and medication options.
1. Common causes of glans pain

| Cause classification | Specific performance | Proportion (discussion popularity in the past 10 days) |
|---|---|---|
| infectious causes | Bacterial, fungal, or viral infection (such as candidal balanitis) | 45% |
| non-infectious causes | Allergies, friction injuries, or chemical irritation (such as soap residue) | 30% |
| Other diseases | urethritis, prostatitis, or sexually transmitted disease | 25% |
2. Recommendations for commonly used drugs
| drug type | Representative medicine | Applicable symptoms | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| antibiotics | Erythromycin ointment, mupirocin ointment | Redness, swelling and pain caused by bacterial infection | Doctor's guidance is required to avoid abuse |
| Antifungal | Clotrimazole Cream, Miconazole Nitrate | White discharge with itching (fungal infection) | Treatment usually lasts 1-2 weeks |
| Anti-inflammatory and analgesic | Hydrocortisone ointment (weak) | Allergic or non-infectious inflammation | Not suitable for long-term use |
| Cleaning and care | Physiological saline, boric acid lotion | Daily cleansing or mild irritation | Avoid frequent use of highly concentrated solutions |
3. Users’ high-frequency questions and answers
Based on the medical platform data in the past 10 days, the following hot issues have been compiled:
| question | Professional advice |
|---|---|
| "Can I buy medicine for glans pain?" | For mild symptoms, try over-the-counter medications (such as antifungal creams), but if there is no improvement within 3 days, seek medical attention. |
| "What should I do if it becomes more itchy after taking the medicine?" | Stop using it immediately. It may be due to drug allergy. It is recommended to use normal saline for flushing and see a doctor. |
| "Do you need oral medication?" | Serious infections (such as gonorrhea) require oral antibiotics, but they must be prescribed by a doctor |
4. Prevention and care suggestions
1.daily cleaning: Wash with warm water every day, avoid using irritating shower gel
2.Clothing selection: Wear breathable cotton underwear to reduce friction
3.Behavioral attention: Use condoms during sex to prevent cross-infection
4.diet regulation: Recent discussions have mentioned that supplementing vitamin B and zinc may help repair mucous membranes.
5. Warning signs for medical treatment
You should seek medical attention immediately if:
• Pain accompanied by fever or urethral discharge
• Sores or blisters on the skin
• Symptoms worsen or spread after taking medication
• Recent history of unsafe sex
Note: The statistical period of the data in this article is November 1-10, 2023, and is derived from public medical forums, social media topics and search engine hot word analysis. Please refer to the clinician’s diagnosis for specific medication.
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