What are the possible causes of pain below the navel for men?
Pain below the navel of a male may be caused by intestinal diseases, urinary system diseases, or prostate diseases. Intestinal diseases include enteritis, intestinal polyps, etc., which require a stool routine examination at the hospital. If diagnosed, timely treatment is necessary. Urinary tract infection is generally cystitis, and patients may experience symptoms such as frequent urination, urgency, and pain in addition to abdominal pain. Timely examination and treatment are required. The more common causes of pain below the navel of males are the following three categories: 1. Intestinal diseases, the area below the navel belongs to the rectum and sigmoid colon, and inflammation, erosion, ulcers, polyps, etc. in these areas may cause lower abdominal pain. Some functional diseases, such as constipation, may also cause this symptom. It is recommended that patients complete a stool routine examination. 2. Urinary tract infection, mainly referring to cystitis, manifests as dull pain below the navel, accompanied by frequent urination, urgency, and pain. It is recommended that patients complete bladder B-ultrasound and urine routine examinations. 3. Prostatitis manifests as dull pain below the navel, accompanied by perineal pain, frequent urination, urgency, and pain. It is recommended that patients complete urine routine and prostate B-ultrasound examinations. After experiencing pain below the navel, it is essential to consult a doctor promptly, determine the specific disease, and carry out corresponding treatment.