Why does the base of the penis hurt? Analysis of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, discussions about men's health have become increasingly popular on major social platforms and medical forums, with issues related to "pain at the base of the penis" becoming the focus of searches. This article will combine the hot data of the past 10 days to provide you with a structured analysis of possible causes, symptoms and countermeasures.
1. Popularity statistics of related topics on the entire network in the past 10 days

| platform | keywords | amount of discussion | Year-on-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baidu search | pain at the base of the penis | 12,800+ | ↑38% |
| #Men’s health hazards# | 9,200+ | ↑25% | |
| Zhihu | Causes of discomfort at the base of the penis | 1,500+ answers | New to the list |
2. Analysis of common causes of pain
According to popular science content recently released by medical experts on short video platforms, the main reasons can be summarized as follows:
| Reason type | Proportion | Typical symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| Trauma/sports injuries | 32% | Sudden stinging and bruising |
| prostatitis | 28% | Accompanied by frequent urination and distension in the lower abdomen |
| varicocele | 18% | Dull pain and swelling of the scrotum |
| Chlamydia infection | 12% | burning sensation during urination |
3. Recent hot-related events
1.Fitness blogger case:An UP owner with millions of followers shared his diagnosis and treatment experience of nerve compression caused by tight cycling pants. The video received over 500,000 likes.
2.Medical live broadcast controversy:The director of the urology department of a tertiary hospital pointed out in a live broadcast that "the incidence rate of sedentary office workers has increased by 30%", triggering a discussion on workplace health.
4. Suggested solutions
| Symptom level | Recommended actions | Indications for medical treatment |
|---|---|---|
| Mild discomfort | Stop strenuous exercise, apply heat and observe | Lasts >24 hours |
| moderate pain | taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | accompanied by fever or hematuria |
| severe pain | Emergency call immediately | Swelling and deformation after trauma |
5. Popular suggestions for preventive measures
1. Choose breathable underwear material (cotton is preferred)
2. Avoid riding continuously for more than 1 hour
3. Get up and move around every 45 minutes after sitting.
4. Have regular prostate exams (over 40 years old)
Important reminder:The "self-test massage method" recently circulated on the Internet has the risk of misdiagnosis. It is recommended to go to the urology department of a regular hospital in time when persistent symptoms occur.
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