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Question #18799
216 days ago
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i have questions about a smell problem

Aron Martinez

Smell problem with my penis Chatgpt said i may have balanitis suggested that i talk to someone before i do anything fishy smell lil bit redness at the tip of my penis urine smells little funky so im thinking its balanitis

Age: 19
Chronic illnesses: None
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Hello dear See for balanitis there must pe presence of Swelling Redness Itching Discharge Merely foul smell can be present in boil or any abscess also Since there is no clinical pic so I cannot confirm the exact diagnosis Iam suggesting some tests. Please get them done Scrotum USG Culture CBC Blood allergy test Culture Please share the result with general physician medicine in person for better clarity. Please donot take any medication without consulting the concerned physician Regards Pl

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Hello,

Most likely balanitis, possibly with a mild urinary infection.

Safe steps include gentle washing with mild soap, keeping the area dry, and avoiding harsh products or sex.

Please do : Urine test Swab test blood sugar

And share the report please

See urologist or general physician if redness, pain, discharge, or urine changes persist.

Thank you

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Balanitis could indeed be the cause of the symptoms you’re describing, including the fishy smell, redness, and unusual urine odor. It’s an inflammation of the glans (the head of the penis) that can be caused by infections, poor hygiene, or irritants. To get a more precise diagnosis, consider a few things: check your hygiene routine; it’s important to clean under the foreskin daily if you’re uncircumcised, using water and mild soap. Avoid harsh soaps or any products that might irritate the skin further. Wearing loose-fitting, breathable cotton underwear can help reduce moisture accumulation which could contribute to fungal or bacterial growth. Monitor if you’re getting enough water; dehydration can sometimes influence urine smell. Also, recall if you’ve recently used any new products that might’ve interacted with your skin or if you’ve worn anything that’s kept the area unusually moist or warm. If your symptoms persist or worsen, see a healthcare provider promptly. Bacterial or yeast infections might require prescription anti-fungal or antibiotic treatments. Sometimes a urinalysis may be done to rule out urinary tract infections. Pay close attention if you experience any additional symptoms like pain during urination, discharge, or swelling, as these might point towards a different diagnosis needing more urgent attention. Getting a proper exam could clarify what’s going on and steer you towards the right path to recovery without any guesswork.

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