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red manhood is something a man desires http://www.cheapairvapormaxplus.com/ , but sometimes that redness can be a sign that a male organ health issue is present. Very often the redness indicates an inflammation, but is that red manhood due to balanitis or balanoposthitis? Or maybe plain old posthitis? And what is the difference between the three terms anyway?

To be sure, sometimes a red manhood can be due to other causes, such as simple rawness from friction or even the presence of some social diseases. But often it’s an inflammation linked to one of the above conditions.

Defining each of these conditions can help a guy to understand better what they are.

• Balanitis. This is an inflammation of the male organ Cheap Air Max Plus , specifically of the head. (The head is the kind of cone-shaped top of the manhood). Any man can potentially come down with balanitis.

• Posthitis. When there’s an inflammation of the prepuce, it is called posthitis. Only men whose prepuces are intact can contract posthitis.

• Balanoposthitis. When both the head and the prepuce are inflamed, it is referred to as balanoposthitis. As with posthitis, only intact men can have balanoposthitis.

In other words Cheap Nike Vapormax , each specific kind of inflammation is defined by where the inflammation occurs. However, it should be noted that not all doctors use the terms with 100% accuracy. For example, it is common for a doctor to tell a patient he has balanitis when in fact he has balanoposthitis.

Causes

But how does a man get balanitis or any of its similar brethren? Inflammation implies infection, and sometimes these conditions come about due to a social disease. However Cheap Air Max 720 , it is usually more likely that inadequate hygiene is to blame. Other common causes are a yeast infection (thrush), an allergic reaction to soap or chemicals, a skin condition (such as psoriasis or eczema), or a bacterial infection.

Balanitis Cheap Air Max 270 , posthitis and balanoposthitis are generally more of a problem for intact men. Why? Because inflammation often is accompanied by swelling; if the head becomes too swollen, it may make retraction of the prepuce difficult to achieve, which can be painful. Similarly, it may be difficult to pull a retracted prepuce back over the head as well.

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