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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Glans And Uncontrolled Blood Glucose Levels

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Posted on Tue, 9 May 2017
Question: Hello, Doctor.
I have a problem which occurred upon being diagnosed with Diabetes. The problems is that whenever my glucose readings reach high numbers, (i.e. 250 or above), I get this problem with the foreskin on my penis. The glans seems to be swollen causing the skin to appear difficult to pulll back while urinating and when pulled back a small painful knot seems to be attached to the frenulum
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (19 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It is very common to get Genital Candidiasis in Diabetic patients,

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
Geniting Muco Cutaneous Genital Candidiasis is a common problem in patients with uncontrolled diabetes .

Ensure to keep your diabetes well control at all the time to prevent this to happen repeatedly .

Take antibiotics along with anti fungal medication like Fluconazole and topical anti fungal cream like Cotramazole for local application .

Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily.

Ensure to avoid sexual encounters till it heals up completely.

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Glans And Uncontrolled Blood Glucose Levels

Brief Answer: It is very common to get Genital Candidiasis in Diabetic patients, Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for query . Geniting Muco Cutaneous Genital Candidiasis is a common problem in patients with uncontrolled diabetes . Ensure to keep your diabetes well control at all the time to prevent this to happen repeatedly . Take antibiotics along with anti fungal medication like Fluconazole and topical anti fungal cream like Cotramazole for local application . Ensure to wash your genitals with warm water twice daily. Ensure to avoid sexual encounters till it heals up completely. Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.