Painful Urination and White Discharge: Understanding Your Symptoms
Experiencing pain during urination and the secretion of a white fluid from the glans may indicate a possible infection or inflammation, such as urethritis or balanitis. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis and treatment? If you experience su...
Dr. Lin Wuxuan Reply:
Hello: Based on your description, if the symptoms include painful urination along with discharge, it is more likely to be a urinary tract infection. It is recommended to see a urologist for examination and treatment as soon as possible.[Read More] Painful Urination and White Discharge: Understanding Your Symptoms
Understanding Mucosal Contact and HIV Infection Risks: Key Insights
Mucosal contact 1. Is the surface of the male urethral opening considered mucosa, or does it only become mucosa further inside? Where exactly is the mucosa of the urethral opening located? 2. Is the surface of the glans penis considered glans mucosa, or is the mucosa only found f...
Dr. Hong Yuanbin Reply:
The term "mucosa" or "genital mucosa" refers to the inner lining structure of the reproductive organs. For detailed anatomical locations, it is recommended to consult physiology-related textbooks for research, as much of the information available online can be...[Read More] Understanding Mucosal Contact and HIV Infection Risks: Key Insights
Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: Concerns About STDs and Infections
Red spots on the glans? Hello, doctor. I am the person who had a small abrasion near the frenulum of my penis due to masturbation, and I am worried about the possibility of infection from touching external surfaces like a bathroom doorknob or faucet, and then touching the abrasio...
Dr. Hong Yuanbin Reply:
Hello, 1. A consultation is necessary for diagnosis; it is recommended to visit a urology outpatient clinic for inquiries. 2. Both are possible. 3 & 4. A consultation is necessary for diagnosis; it is recommended to visit a urology outpatient clinic for inquiries. 5. There ar...[Read More] Understanding Red Spots on the Glans: Concerns About STDs and Infections