Burning after ejaculation is an alarming symptom. Some patients do not pay much attention to this problem. This leads to the development of additional complications. To avoid this, it is necessary to conduct correct and timely treatment. It is not recommended to remove itch independently. Therapy should be carried out by a qualified specialist after a thorough medical examination.
What causes the
problem? Burning after ejaculation appears for a variety of reasons. There are a number of diseases that are accompanied by this symptom:
- Bacterial form of prostatitis;
- Various infectious diseases of the genitourinary system;
- Cystitis;
- Fungal tissue of the penis;
- Urethritis.
A common cause of burning after ejaculation is the bacterial form of prostatitis. Pathology arises from the defeat of the prostate by pathogenic bacteria. The disease can occur acutely or chronically. The microbes attacking the prostate gland settle in the organ. During ejaculation, part of the bacilli enters the urethral canal along with the secretion of seminal fluid. They begin to eat the tissues of the urethra, the patient has a burning sensation.
Various infectious diseases of the genitourinary system cause burning after ejaculation. Infectious diseases are accompanied by infection of the genital organs with viruses or bacteria. Burning sensation is a symptom of the defeat of the genitourinary system. If such a symptom is found, it is necessary to visit a specialist.
Cystitis also affects the appearance of the sign after ejaculation. Pathology is accompanied by the appearance of frequent urge to go to the toilet. When the bladder is emptied, the dead cells of tissues, bacteria and salts are removed through the urethra. Some particles settle in the urethra. The patient notices the appearance of burning sensation after ejaculation, itching in the inguinal zone and pain. Treatment must be done in the first days of the disease. If this is not done on time, the pathology may change into a chronic form. Cystitis will manifest itself with frequent relapses.
The main cause of burning is the fungal lesion of the glans penis. In a healthy microflora of the urinary system, a bacterium belonging to the genus Candida lives. If a patient develops an inflammatory disease or a decay of immunity, her pathological reproduction occurs. The bacterium multiplies by spores and causes tissue necrosis. Affected areas are crusted and itchy. With sexual contact, the bacilli are mixed with the female flora, part of the mixture enters the urethral canal. The patient feels a burning sensation after sexual intercourse.
Urethritis can develop under the influence of a variety of factors. With bacterial urethritis, the patient experiences burning sensation when emptying the bladder, ejaculation. Pathology can go into a chronic course. To avoid this, it is necessary to undergo treatment.
Additional symptoms accompanying the problem
Pathologies that cause burning after ejaculation are accompanied by other symptoms. Patients complain of such manifestations of diseases as:
- Frequent visit to the toilet;
- Presence of rashes on the penis;
- Pain sensations in the inguinal zone;
- Itching and redness of penis tissues.
A frequent symptom accompanying burning, is a visit to the toilet. The urge to empty the bladder can increase with such pathologies as: urethritis, prostate, cystitis. The problem starts to disturb the patient at night. Because of this, a man can not sleep properly, becomes irritable and tired. If the cause is not sought, then the problem with the nervous system may be added.
Fungal lesions of the genitals are accompanied by the appearance of various eruptions in the inguinal zone. On the skin there may be spots of rounded shape with distinct edges. The surface of the stain is covered with dry, scaly skin. In rare cases, the patient has a mopping eruption, which can go into a peptic ulcer. Therapy is prescribed after examination of the scraping from the affected area.
Many genitourinary pathologies are accompanied by painful sensations. Pain can have different localization. Depends on its location from the affected organ. With the prostatitis, sensations appear in the lower back and go to the lower part of the abdominal area. Urethritis accompanies pain when emptying the bladder and in the lower abdomen. Cystitis causes unpleasant sensations on the middle part of the abdominal region and on the sides. The localization of the symptom serves as a good clue to the specialist.
Itching and reddening of the head occurs when the patient is infected with a venereal infection. These symptoms may be accompanied by the appearance of discharge from the urethra. Allocations have a different color and odor. Burning sensation accompanies such diseases as: gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis.
Diagnosis of diseases
Burning after ejaculation causes a pathogenic bacterium. For this reason, it is necessary to take a swab from the urinary canal. It is necessary to consider the rules of preparation for the analysis:
- Compliance with sexual rest;
- Refusal to use antibacterial detergents;
- Prohibition on the use of alcohol-containing beverages.
With sexual contact, a partial excretion of pathogenic bacteria occurs. For sufficient accumulation of the test material, it is recommended to observe sexual rest. It should be stored for 4-6 days before the examination.
Antibacterial detergents kill pathogens. Therefore, experts advise to refuse washing with such funds a day before the delivery of the smear.
Alcohol-containing beverages affect the health of the microflora of the urinary tract. Many bacteria die or go to the form of cysts with alcohol abuse. For 3-5 days it is recommended to refuse such drinks.
Symptom Therapy
Treatment of burning after ejaculation depends on the disease that caused it. Therapy is carried out by medicines, compresses and hardware effects.
Treatment of prostatitis is carried out by antibiotics, electrostimulation and plant substances. Antibiotics are selected by a specialist. Reception is strictly according to the recipe. Electrostimulation is carried out after relieving the exacerbation of the disease. The procedure allows to remove residual inflammation from soft tissues, improve the trophic of the internal organs of the small pelvis and restore the erectile function. Herbal preparations are a good prevention of pathology. To eliminate the symptoms of prostatitis, pumpkin oil, a tincture of a red root and a decoction of birch buds are used. All these funds can be purchased at the pharmacy itself.
Fungal lesions of the genitourinary system are treated with antimycotics and antimicrobials. Antimycotics are taken orally and used topically. The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the lesion. If the fungus covers more than 40% of the skin of the penis, then therapy is carried out in a stationary environment.
Preventive measures
To avoid the appearance of burning after ejaculation, it is recommended to follow a few simple rules:
- Personal hygiene;
- Lingerie from natural fabrics;
- Prevention of sexual contact;
- Proper nutrition.
Personal hygiene should be carried out daily. All means for washing the body and shaving hair should be individual. Should be worn only from natural fabrics. Panties should have a loose cut. This will help reduce sweating in the inguinal zone. When you have sex, you need to use a condom. This will help protect the body from various viral diseases that are sexually transmitted.
All pathologies of the genitourinary system are accompanied by the appearance of various symptoms. If a man has a burning sensation after ejaculation, a specialist consultation is necessary.
