Causes of Penis Infection: It is common for men and women to have sexual relations, but sometimes it happens that when partners have physical relations with each other, they experience a lot of pain or the pain in the genitals persists for many days. This usually happens due to unsafe sex, especially men get burning sensation, itching and even infection in the genitals after having physical relations. In such a situation, what are the reasons for this and how can you have safe physical relations, let us tell you.
Why does penis infection occur?
Poor hygiene
If cleanliness is not taken care of during or after sexual intercourse, bacteria can grow rapidly, which can cause infections like penis or UTI.
Sexually transmitted infections
Sexually transmitted infection (STI) can occur due to the spread of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, herpes, syphilis or human papillomavirus (HPV) during sexual intercourse with a partner. This infection can often cause itching, burning or sores on the penis of men.
Unsafe sexual activity
Having unsafe sex can put your partner at risk of getting infected, so always use protection to avoid this.
men with diabetes
Men who have diabetes, their blood sugar level can increase rapidly and can also increase the infection. Bacteria grow rapidly in the body of such men.
Tighten Skin
Sometimes men with tight skin on the penis may have difficulty cleaning their genitals, which can cause bacteria to grow and increase the risk of infections like balanitis.
How to prevent penis infection
To prevent penis infection, clean the genitals thoroughly before and after having sex. Also, use condoms to reduce the risk of STIs and choose hypoallergenic condoms. Drink plenty of water to reduce bacteria. If any symptoms of infection appear, consult a doctor immediately.
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