Balanitis is a symptom of great concern to men, who are always concerned about Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD), which is rarely the case. The leader of balanitis is candidiasis in which it is necessary to know how to look for an underlying diabetes and which, even if it is not an STD strictly speaking, often does not evolve during sexual intercourse. by irritation during rubbing and inoculation by the partner whose carriage is often asymptomatic

Dr Ludovic Rousseau, dermatologist