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  • Male
  • 20 Years
  • 29/01/2025

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I've been experiencing a slight burning sensation on my glans after I pee, and I've noticed it's a bit redder than usual. What could be causing this?

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Dr. Dr Mubarak Parveez B

Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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  • MBBS
  • 2+ Yrs
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Slight burning and redness on the glans (head of the penis) after urination may indicate:

Common Causes

  1. Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Bacterial infection causing inflammation.
  2. Balanitis: Inflammation of the glans, often due to poor hygiene or skin conditions.
  3. Allergic reactions: To soaps, lotions, or latex.
  4. Irritation: From tight clothing, harsh toilet paper, or spermicides. consult urologist

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

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Answered 04/07/2025

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