Why it itches

Sexual relations are not only pleasure, but also responsibility, both for the partner and for oneself. In addition, it is certainly a precaution and hygiene. Otherwise, the symptoms of various sexually transmitted diseases will not be long in coming.

You should start with the most common problem that can bother a man - what makes a penis itch?

The state of itching is provoked by the following factors. This friction, irritating the genitals, and fungus.

The infection is accompanied by redness and itching. In the absence of timely treatment to the doctor, the disease will spread on the surface of the penis, the skin will become red, and in the end will begin to peel and become inflamed in the form of rings.

The most common pathogens of infections from which the scalp is scratched, the skin becomes inflamed, are:

Herpes virus;

- Candidiasis;

- inguinal epidermophytia, pediculosis, fungi;

- scabies.

Most diseases that cause redness and discomfort are transmitted through sexual contact. However, an allergic reaction is also possible, because of which the head of the penis is often scratched , as well as the banal ignoring of hygiene rules.

However, in any case, if any symptoms occur, it is highly recommended to consult a specialist immediately.

One of the most common and most common diseases, when the appearance of which itches the head, is candidiasis. In rare cases, this ailment is transmitted through sexual contact. As a rule, this disease is not associated with a sexual life. The main symptoms of candidiasis, in addition to itching and redness, are discharges that are similar in appearance to the seminal fluid, but are easily distinguishable from it. In addition, that it itches the head, it forms a white coating. Candidiasis is also accompanied by pain when urinating.

Does not apply to sexually transmitted diseases and balanitis. When it occurs, in addition to itching, there is an inflammatory process in the foreskin. Balanitis is provoked by microorganisms that accumulate in the prepupic sac. They penetrate into the formation of smegma. As a result, the foreskin will become inflamed, the head itches and itches. This disease is subject to irresponsible to the hygiene of the genital organs of men, as well as suffering from pathological phimosis. It should be noted that balanitis can be treated without much difficulty, and the main condition is timely access to a doctor. Otherwise, a slight itch can go into a severe inflammation, accompanied by the formation of abscesses and secretions.

When a clinical examination of a patient complaining of itching, the doctor can detect the presence of such a disease as inguinal epidermophyte. Despite the fact that with the development of the disease the sexual organ is rarely involved in the process, the examination is necessary so that the doctor can accurately determine the cause of the appearance of discomfort and redness.

As practice shows, non-observance of precautions during sexual intercourse can cause itching and burning, and neglect of the usual rules of hygiene provokes the same symptoms on a par with fungi and infections. In the first case, the diseases are of a venereal nature, and in the second case they are associated exclusively with the cleanliness of the man.

Illnesses can be many, the symptoms of their accompanying - even more. However, experts agree that timely prevention will prevent problems. However, if there is discomfort, discomfort or other manifestations, a doctor should be promptly. This in many cases avoids undesirable, and sometimes very serious consequences.