Penile Infections
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Penile infections are conditions caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or other agents that affect the skin or structures of this genital area. They can have different origins and present in various ways.
Common symptoms: They usually include redness, itching, burning, discharge, foul odor, or small skin lesions; sometimes there is discomfort when urinating.
When to seek care? Evaluation is advisable when symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by fever or pain, as well as with any lesion that does not improve.
Which specialist treats them? The dermatologist and the infectious disease specialist study this type of infection, while the general practitioner or the family physician can provide guidance at a first visit. If you notice discomfort in this area, the most sensible thing is to have a professional assess the case and clarify its origin.
Data on 292 doctors who treat penile infections
Which specialist treats penile infections?
For penile infections, it's best to see a general practitioner for an initial evaluation to determine appropriate care or whether referral to another specialist is needed. Schedule a consultation if you notice discomfort, redness, or discharge.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in penile infections
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Andrea Ladrón de Guevara
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Rosa Elena Pena Madero
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Alisi Lucila López Marquez
Dr. Karla Paola Gonzalez Cabezas
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. María Cristina Velázquez Ochoa
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Nitza Pérez Martínez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Itzel Olivares Lara
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Frequently asked questions
What is penile infections?
Penile infections are conditions caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or other agents that affect the skin or structures of this genital area. They can have different origins and present in various ways.
Which doctor treats penile infections?
For penile infections, it's best to see a general practitioner for an initial evaluation to determine appropriate care or whether referral to another specialist is needed. Schedule a consultation if you notice discomfort, redness, or discharge.