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Jock itch issue
Hi,
I am suffering from a bad jock itch. I have tried ointments as prescribed by doctor but to no avail. Please suggest what could be done.
Thanks.
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If it's severe , you might not suffice by the creams olny ! You need a complete course of antifungal tablets as well . Provide with photos of the same so that accurate diagnosis can be made and treatment can be given to you accordingly.
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Jock itch or tinea cruris needs proper and consistent treatment
And requires due precautions
Have patience
Next Steps
Consult online for a detailed prescription
Health Tips
Keep the area dry
Sweating promotes fungal growth
Wear loose cotton clothes
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Dr. Rashmika Reddy
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9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Jock itch is a common problem
It can be treated with the right medications
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Better consult doctor with photos
Health Tips
Avoid sweating and tight clothes
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