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Is Persistent Chronic Mild Balanitis A Sign Of Candida?
i have chronic mild balanitis for eight months. using Lamasil for 7 months daily. For 3 weeks I have stopped consuming alcohol and eat only steamed vegetables with chicken or turkey for all meals. seen an improvement in last 3 weeks. Masturbation test last week resulted in no flare up. Last two sex tests still result in flare up. Is Candida an issue? Am I not able to handle contact with my wife s normal vaginal yeast level?
Mon, 16 Jan 2017
Hi,
Yes, it is a sign of Chronic candidal infection. Full course of Fluconazole tablet for 7 days is needed to cure it along with topical Clotrimazole.
Hope it helps. If you have any other question please do not hesitate to contact us.
Regards,
Dr. Atishay Bukharia
Yes, it is a sign of Chronic candidal infection. Full course of Fluconazole tablet for 7 days is needed to cure it along with topical Clotrimazole.
Hope it helps. If you have any other question please do not hesitate to contact us.
Regards,
Dr. Atishay Bukharia
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