I'm using BTex for my jock itch, but the itching just won't stop. Should I stick with it for a bit longer, or would it be better to get it checked out?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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Despite of taking the medicine if it's not coming down, visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate treatment.

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