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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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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?

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

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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