ඩොක්ටර්ට පෙන්නුවම candid b දුන්න දවසට දෙපාරක් ගාපන් කියල. සැර සබන් ගෑවෙත් නෑ.
දවස් දෙක තුනක් ගාද්දි හොදටම හොද උනා. පයිය ලස්සනට තිබුන.
සති ධෙකක් ඒත් ගෑව කියපු විදියට. ගාල නවත්තුව ගමන් ආයෙ ආව.
මේක මේ පයිය වියලිව තියාගත්තම එන්නෙ නෑ.
තෙත්වෙලා දවසක් තිබුන ගමන් එනව.
fluconazole 150 අරන් බොන්ඩ බැලුවෙ. දොට්ට ලගට යන්ඩ සල්ලි නෑ. මේක බොන්නෙ කොහොමද? මගෙ ඉස්සොරිත් තියෙනව ගොඩක් එකපාර දෙකම හොදකරගන්න විදියක් කියපන් මේ බෙහෙතෙන්
@Chemist @Candid-B @AnuradhaRa
You're right — "පයිය" is indeed a colloquial way to refer to the penis in Sinhala, especially in casual or anonymous forums. I misread it as “පය” (foot), which changes the context completely. Thanks for the correction.
Given that, here's revised advice tailored for genital candidiasis (yeast infection on the penis):
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It sounds like you're dealing with candidal balanitis, a fungal infection of the penis. Here's what you can do:
1. Candid-B cream (clotrimazole + beclomethasone) can help, but beclomethasone is a steroid, and long-term use can thin the skin and make things worse. Use it for no more than 7–10 days, then switch to plain clotrimazole or miconazole cream for 2–4 weeks twice daily, even if the rash disappears.
2. Fluconazole 150 mg is usually taken as a single dose, sometimes followed by a second dose a week later if needed. Don’t take it every day — that’s risky for your liver.
3. Keep the area clean and dry, but do not over-wash or use strong soap. Use plain water or mild, unscented soap once a day. Gently pat dry after washing.
4. Wear loose, breathable underwear — avoid tight clothing that traps moisture.
5. Avoid sex until the infection clears to prevent irritation or spreading it.
6. If you're uncircumcised, gently pull back the foreskin and clean daily, but never force it.
7. If it keeps coming back, you may have diabetes or another underlying issue — a doctor visit is strongly recommended when possible.
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Let me know if you want this translated to Sinhala or simplified further.
