What is another word for posthitis?
Pronunciation: [pə͡ʊsthˈa͡ɪtɪs] (IPA) 
Posthitis is a medical condition that causes inflammation of the foreskin of the penis. Some other synonyms for posthitis are preputial inflammation, balanoposthitis, and foreskin inflammation. These conditions arise due to bacterial or fungal infections, poor hygiene, irritation or allergy to condoms or lubricants, or skin diseases like psoriasis or eczema. Treatment options include maintaining good hygiene, antibiotics, antifungal creams, steroid creams, or circumcision in severe cases. It is essential to consult a doctor if experiencing any discomfort, redness, or itching in the foreskin area to avoid any potential complications like phimosis or cancer.
