Post Date December, 03 2023
Urethritis is a common disease with a high incidence rate and great harm. If the treatment is improper or the living habits are not paid attention to, it will lead to recurrent attacks of urethritis. According to an expert, there are many types of urethritis. If a male friend suffers from urethritis, remember not to take medicine blindly, so as not to use the wrong medicine to worsen the disease. So what are the common types of urethritis? The following are common types of urethritis.
1. Gonococcal urethritis: gonococcal urethritis is divided into acute and chronic stages. The main symptoms in the acute phase are dysuria and purulent secretion in the urethra, while in the chronic phase, most of them are converted from the acute phase, usually manifested as repeated attacks of urethritis.
2. Non-gonococcal urethritis: The symptoms of non-gonococcal urethritis are lighter than that of gonococcal urethritis. The urethra is itchy or hot, occasionally tingling. There is secretion at the mouth of the urethra, but the secretion is thinner than that of gonococcal urethritis, which is clear or light yellow, and the amount of secretion is also less than that of gonorrhea. Only a small amount of secretion overflowed after a long time of no urination or before the first urination in the morning.
3. Mycotic urethritis: mycotic urethritis is a disease of urethritis caused by mold. At the onset of the disease, the symptoms are more or less manifested as pruritus and burning sensation of the urethra, and at the same time, there is often redness or edema around the urethra. It is worth mentioning that the itching under mycotic urethritis is fatal and often worsens at night. When you itch, you will feel restless and can't help stretching your hand to scratch. Over time, it will cause ulceration, swelling or secondary infection.
To avoid the occurrence of male urethritis, we should know how to prevent:
Method 1: The patient should avoid sexual behavior before being cured; Don't drink, don't eat spicy food, and drink more water.
Method 2: Make necessary isolation in the family, use the bath towel, bathtub, washbasin and toilet separately, or disinfect after use.
Method 3: Encourage the use of condoms.
The above methods are all small ways to prevent male urethritis, for your reference only.
(Intern editor: Cai Junyi)
