ʻO ka balanitis kahi hōʻailona o ka hopohopo nui i nā kāne, ka poʻe e hopohopo mau nei i ka maʻi i lawe ʻia i ke kāne (STD), ʻaʻole i loaʻa ka hihia. ʻO ke alakaʻi o ka balanitis he candidiasis kahi e pono ai e ʻike pehea e ʻimi ai i kahi maʻi maʻi ma lalo a ʻoiai inā ʻaʻole ia he STD i ka ʻōlelo paʻa, ʻaʻole i ulu pinepine i ka wā o ka moekolohe. ma ka ukiuki i ka wā e hamo ai a hoʻopaʻa ʻia e ka hoa nona ke kaʻa he asymptomatic pinepine

ʻO Dr Ludovic Rousseau, ka mea dermatologist