Penile pain can affect the base, shaft, or head of the penis. It can also affect the foreskin. An itching, burning, or throbbing sensation may accompany the pain. Penile pain can be a result of an accident or disease. It can affect males of any age. The pain can vary depending on what underlying condition or disease is causing it. If you have an injury, the pain may be severe and occur suddenly. If you have a disease or condition, the pain may be mild and may gradually get worse.
Any type of pain in the penis is a cause for concern, particularly if it occurs during an erection, prevents urination, or occurs along with discharge, sores, redness, or swelling. The disease can happen if bleeding inside the penis starts after you bend or hit it, if you have a connective tissue disorder, or if you have an inflammation of your lymphatic system or blood vessels. The disease can run in some families or the cause of the disease may be unknown.
Priapism causes a painful, prolonged erection. According to the Mayo Clinic , the condition is most common in men in their 30s. If priapism occurs, you should get treatment immediately to prevent long-term effects of the disease that may affect your ability to have an erection. Balanitis is an infection of the foreskin and the head of the penis. Men and boys who have been circumcised can also get it. A urinary tract infection UTI is more common in women, but it can also happen in men.
A UTI occurs when bacteria invade and infect your urinary tract. An infection might happen if you:. Phimosis occurs in uncircumcised males when the foreskin of the penis is too tight. My foreskin is also tight - sex is sometimes painful if my foreskin goes back and the tip of my penis is exposed. I can certainly understand your anxiety.
Normally the foreskin separates from the head of the penis or glans during infancy, although it may take longer in some children. Once this has happened it gradually stretches so that it can retract back behind the glans even in the erect penis.
As you have found this normally occurs during intercourse. However, if the foreskin is very tight phimosis and unable to retract, it may cause discomfort during intercourse.
In many men, providing the tightness is not due to scarring and there is no swelling or inflammation secondary to infection balanitis , the foreskin will gradually stretch until it will comfortably retract. Sensitivity of the exposed glans under these circumstances is commonplace, with the body adjusting over time.
Gentle retraction of the foreskin regularly when you are in the bath or shower will encourage the natural process. Very often one finds that the condition will improve, but if this strategy fails, you will need to seek advice from your doctor about adult circumcision.
Am I a ' late developer'? A cut in the tip of the penis. Blood came out of my boyfriend's penis. Blood coming out of the penis. Burning sensation on the penis. Burning sensation on the top of my penis. Can piles affect the penis? Dots on the penis. Hair on the penis. Hard, white skin on my penis. How can I get rid of my genital warts? I have a mole on my penis. Phimosis is not usually a problem unless it causes symptoms such as redness, soreness or swelling. If your child's glans is sore and inflamed, they may have balanitis inflammation of the head of the penis.
There may also be a thick discharge underneath the foreskin. If both the glans and foreskin are inflamed, it's known as balanoposthitis. Take your child to see a GP if they have these type of symptoms. The GP will be able to recommend appropriate treatment. Most cases of balanitis can be easily managed using a combination of good hygiene, creams or ointments, and avoiding substances that irritate the penis.
Balanoposthitis can also sometimes be treated by following simple hygiene measures, such as keeping the penis clean by regularly washing it with water and a mild soap or moisturiser. Urine can irritate the glans if it's retained for long periods under the foreskin, so if possible you should withdraw the foreskin to wash the glans. If balanoposthitis is caused by a fungal or bacterial infection, an antifungal cream or a course of antibiotics may be needed.
In adults, phimosis can occasionally be associated with sexually transmitted infections STIs. Topical steroids a cream, gel or ointment that contains corticosteroids are sometimes prescribed to treat a tight foreskin. They can help soften the skin of the foreskin, making it easier to retract. Phimosis can cause pain, skin splitting, or a lack of sensation during sex. Using a condom and lubricants while having sex may make your penis more comfortable.
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