I've been dealing with a fungal infection and some ringworms on my inner thighs and buttocks. Im a sportsman, and after my workouts, all the sweating makes the itching really unbearable, especially in the inner thighs. What should I do to get relief from this? Are there any specific treatments or precautions I should take?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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That could be Fungal infection, maintain personal hygiene and visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate treatment.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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