Hypersensitivity of the glans penis may be due to a genetic predisposition, occurs with balanitis, balanoposthitis, phimosis, short frenulum, allergic reactions. It is observed after prolonged abstinence, against the background of hormonal fluctuations in puberty, with emotional overstrain, stress, irritation due to contact with tissue or hygiene products. The cause is established on the basis of the results of the survey, external examination, data from the lidocaine test, and additional studies. Treatment - local and general drug therapy, surgical interventions.
Hypersensitivity is a pathological phenomenon associated with a heightened perception of ordinary stimuli (auditory, visual, olfactory, tactile, etc.). Accompanied by physical and psychological discomfort, sometimes - pain. Diagnostics includes consultations of medical specialists, imaging (MRI, endoscopy) and electrophysiological studies. Depending on the form of hypersensitivity and the identified causes, appropriate therapy is prescribed.