I've been experiencing a lot of itching near the joints of my hips and legs, and there's some discharge too. It feels like it's getting worse. Could this be a fungal infection? What should I do about it?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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That could be Disease called Intertrigo a type of fungal infection, this needs oral and topical antifungals and personal hygiene is mainstay.

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I've been experiencing a lot of itching near the joints of my hips and legs, and there's some discharge too. It feels like it's getting worse. Could this be a fungal infection? What should I do about it?

That could be Disease called Intertrigo a type of fungal infection, this needs oral and topical antifungals and personal hygiene is mainstay.

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