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Rashes near my public area.
Hello Doctor,
I have got rashes near jock area, it's has become like blisters where is get severe itching and it's small rounds in shape. Unlike I have many small rounds shapes in my jock area.
It is very irritating during night times as I get severe itching during that time. Please advise of suggest any medicine I want to get rid of this.
I have attached 2 photo.
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From description it seems like fungal infection In groin area.For now use only clean and dry underwear.Keep area dry.Need to share pictures for confirmation of diagnosis.To relieve itching you can take tab cetrizine 10mg at night.
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Avoid activities inducing sweating,it will increase itching & lesions size.
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Fungal infections in the groin and buttocks are commonly referred to as ringworm, jock itch or tinea cruris. They occur when certain types of fungi, such as dermatophytes, grow and multiply in warm and moist areas of the body, like the groin.
Symptoms of a fungal infection in the groin may include:
Red, itchy rash: The affected area often becomes red, itchy, and inflamed. The rash may have well-defined edges and small, raised blisters or scales.
Itching and burning: The rash can cause intense itching and a burning sensation, which can be uncomfortable.
Peeling or cracking skin: The skin in the groin area may become dry, flaky, or start to peel.
Odor: Fungal infections can sometimes cause an unpleasant odor.
If the symptoms persist or worsen despite self-care measures, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional or dermatologist. They can provide a proper diagnosis and recommend appropriate treatment options, which may include prescription-strength antifungal medications.
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