- female
- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm having some itching near my private area and I used Ring Guard skin cream which helped, but the itching came back. I'm wondering what could be causing this and what I can do to stop it for good. Is there something else I should be using or trying? Its really uncomfortable and Im worried about whats happening down there. Any advice?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
The recurring itching near your private area may indicate an underlying fungal or bacterial infection; consider consulting a dermatologist for a proper diagnosis and treatment, and in the meantime, maintain good hygiene, wear breathable clothing, and avoid scratching the area to prevent further irritation
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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