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The difference between condyloma acuminatum and pearl rash 1: virus
Pearly papules: The cause and incidence of pearly papules on the penis are unknown. It is observed that the patient's prepuce, poor local hygiene, long-term stimulation of coronary sulcus secretions and dirt, or local redness and swelling caused by other factors such as infection may be the direct cause of this disease.
Condyloma acuminatum: refers to the clinical symptoms of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.
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The difference between condyloma acuminatum and pearl rash 2: clinical manifestations
Pearly rash: occurs mainly at the border of the glans and the coronal sulcus and/or at the frenulum. The lesions are 1-3mm papules with larger lesions on both sides of the frenulum. The top of the papules is round and smooth, and some papules are hairy or filamentous. Most of the papules do not merge with each other, and are densely arranged in one or more rows, which are obvious on the dorsal side of the glans, and can partially or completely surround the glans. Most of the lesions are pearly white, a few are light red, skin color, and some may appear mild redness and swelling. There was no tenderness, no ulceration, and the patient was asymptomatic.
Condyloma acuminatum: At first, it is a small reddish papule, then gradually increases in size, distributed singly or in clusters, moist and soft, with uneven surface, papillary-like, cockscomb-like or cauliflower-like protrusions. Red or dirty grey. The roots often have peduncles, and are prone to erosion and exudate, which is easy to bleed when touched. There is often a stagnation of purulent secretions between the cracks of the skin lesions, causing a foul odor, and secondary infection can be caused by scratching.
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The difference between condyloma acuminatum and pearl rash three: spread
Pearlescent rash: This is a normal physiological variant, so there is no health impact, nor can it be contracted and spread through sexual intercourse.
Condyloma acuminatum: sexually transmitted, mother-to-child transmission, indirect transmission, iatrogenic infection, self-inoculation transmission;
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The difference between condyloma acuminatum and pearl rash four: treatment
Pearl rash: The patient needs treatment, which can be treated by laser surgery, cryotherapy, and drug therapy.
Condyloma acuminatum: The treatment of condyloma acuminatum must be comprehensive treatment. Easy to treat and cure, however, the recurrence rate is high.
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The difference between condyloma acuminatum and pearl rash five: prone people
Pearly papules: Pearly papules on the penis are more common in men around the age of 20-30.
Condyloma acuminatum: Those who have incoordination in sexual life, those who have too many sexual partners, those who love smoking and drinking, and those who have low immune function.
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The difference between condyloma acuminatum and pearl rash six: dietary principles
Pearly rash: Patients with pearly papules on the penis are generally no different from ordinary people in terms of diet, and there are no special dietary taboos. However, after circumcision, patients with pearly papules on the penis with excessive foreskin can eat more foods that are conducive to recovery.
Condyloma acuminatum: mainly light, avoid alcohol and tobacco, eat more foods with high protein content, and eat foods that improve your own immunity.
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The difference between condyloma acuminatum and pearl rash seven: harm
Pearl rash: This condition is seen in post-pubertal males and is completely normal and requires no treatment or panic.
Condyloma acuminatum: highly contagious, can be transmitted to family members or other people, heavy psychological burden, affecting family harmony, long-term death or long-term cure, there is a risk of cancer, but the probability is small.
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Health Tips
In clinical practice, there are often other diseases that occur in the genitals, which are sometimes easily confused with condyloma acuminatum, and need to be carefully identified to avoid misdiagnosis.