Understanding Perineal Swelling: Is It Normal?
Perineal protrusion Hello, doctor. When I touch the perineal area from the direction of my buttocks, I notice a slight protrusion (similar to a line). It doesn't hurt when I press on it, and I can't feel any foreign object, but it becomes more swollen during an erection...
Dr. Li Minghui Reply:
Hello: If there is no redness, swelling, heat, or pain, there should be no inflammation issues. If urination is also normal, it is likely not related to the urinary system. There may be a possibility of an anal issue. It is recommended to first consult a urologist, and if there a...[Read More] Understanding Perineal Swelling: Is It Normal?
Understanding Perineal Swelling: Is It Normal?
Perineal protrusion Hello, doctor. When I palpate the perineal area from the direction of my buttocks, I notice a slight protrusion (similar to a line). It does not hurt when I press on it, and I cannot feel any foreign object present, but it becomes more swollen during an erecti...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If there is no redness, swelling, heat, or pain, there should be no inflammation issues. If urination is also normal, it is likely not related to the urinary system. There may be a possibility of an anal issue. It is recommended to first consult a urologist, and if there a...[Read More] Understanding Perineal Swelling: Is It Normal?
Understanding Perineal Swelling: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Seek Surgery
Perineal swelling There is a hard swelling in the perineal area, currently accompanied by redness, swelling, heat, and pain. I would like to inquire about what symptoms this might indicate. Is surgery necessary? Since I am currently in a quarantine hotel abroad and unable to see ...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: The information provided here is for reference only and cannot replace a physician's examination, assessment, or diagnostic tests. A hard swelling in the perineum may indicate a urinary tract issue if there are problems with urination. However, if there are no urinary...[Read More] Understanding Perineal Swelling: Symptoms, Treatment, and When to Seek Surgery
Understanding Perineal Swelling: Insights into Urological Issues
There is a feeling of swelling in the perineal area? I have previously experienced suspected interstitial cystitis due to the use of ketamine. Ten years ago, I underwent water distension cystoscopy at Taipei Veterans General Hospital. Previously, I had a persistent feeling of swe...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Your symptoms are a result of ketamine's side effects. However, if the symptoms are severe, medication can be used to alleviate them. If you experience cloudy urine or blood in your urine, you should seek medical attention. It's important to pay special attention...[Read More] Understanding Perineal Swelling: Insights into Urological Issues
Understanding Chronic Prostatitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Prostate infection (Prostatitis) Hello, doctor. Recently, I visited for sudden pain during urination. I took Dolcol for five days without improvement, and the symptoms worsened with perineal swelling and pain, making it difficult to ride a motorcycle, along with burning sensation...
Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
1. If the pathogen is not resistant to antibiotics, they will be effective. 2. The answer is the same as above. 3. In theory, online consultations cannot replace in-person evaluations and physical examinations by a physician. It is still recommended to seek medical care at he...[Read More] Understanding Chronic Prostatitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Understanding Chlamydia Infection in Chronic Prostatitis: Treatment Options and Concerns
Clostridium infection Hello Doctor, I have been diagnosed with acute or chronic prostatitis (different doctors have differing opinions; some say it doesn't seem chronic, while others say it is chronic). Although I only recently started experiencing symptoms and sought medica...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello, regarding your concerns, prostatitis is highly suspected. Have you undergone any semen analysis? If it is indeed a chronic inflammation, a two-week or one-month course of medication may not be sufficient. In addition to antibiotic treatment, prostate massage and low-energy...[Read More] Understanding Chlamydia Infection in Chronic Prostatitis: Treatment Options and Concerns