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Fungal infection or ring worm. When occurs in groin, called as jock itch. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds. It's mostly circular or round in appearance. May be red or black in colour. Treatment depending on the type and severity. Avoid sharing clothes, towels and soap; sweating also increases it. As it has to be differentiated from eczema and infection, its a must to see and confirm the diagnosis for proper treatment. So, please send photos of the affecte...more
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Good afternoon. If your condition is indeed ringworm, the treatment you mentioned above is not the right way to treat it and would have instead made it all the more difficult to treat. Kindly consult a qualified dermatologist with whom you are comfortable with, either in person or via online consultation to have your condition examined properly. This will help ensure that you get optimal treatment for your condition.
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Wash the skin two to three times a day.
Keep the skin dry.
Avoid excess groin skin irritation by wearing 100% cotton underwear.
Avoid fabric softeners, bleaches, or harsh laundry detergents.
Wash your workout clothes, underwear, socks, and towels after each use.
Keep your groin, inner thighs, and buttocks clean and dry, especially after you exercise and shower.
After showering or bathing, dry the irritated groin area by gently patting it with a towel. Be sure to dry your ...more
Keep the skin dry.
Avoid excess groin skin irritation by wearing 100% cotton underwear.
Avoid fabric softeners, bleaches, or harsh laundry detergents.
Wash your workout clothes, underwear, socks, and towels after each use.
Keep your groin, inner thighs, and buttocks clean and dry, especially after you exercise and shower.
After showering or bathing, dry the irritated groin area by gently patting it with a towel. Be sure to dry your ...more
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You should contain the treatment for long time and maintain the hygiene which can dissolve it completely and you will not get again this is the only way you can solve it and which medicine you are taking you can continue it this is the good treatment plan thank you.
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No, thats for fungal infection. Yours is most probably bacterial infection
1.You should maintain high grade of personal hygiene. 2.Do change your underclothes at least 2 times a day
3.Wear cotton under garments
4.Stay hydrated. Drink plenty of fluids.
5.Keep the area dry
homeopathy is a very effective for this problem n has very encouraging results. And homeopathic medicines are safe and do not have any side effects at all.
1.You should maintain high grade of personal hygiene. 2.Do change your underclothes at least 2 times a day
3.Wear cotton under garments
4.Stay hydrated. Drink plenty of fluids.
5.Keep the area dry
homeopathy is a very effective for this problem n has very encouraging results. And homeopathic medicines are safe and do not have any side effects at all.
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