- male
- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been dealing with jock itch for about four months now. I've tried different creams and powders, but nothing seems to work, and it just keeps getting worse. The rash is spreading, and its getting super itchy. I've used clotrimazole and terbinafine but no luck. What should I do? It's really getting uncomfortable.
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Seems like the jock itch is not responding to the antifungal treatments you have tried. In such cases, oral antifungal medications may be necessary to treat the infection effectively. I recommend taking oral fluconazole along with continuing the topical antifungal creams. Please consult your healthcare provider for the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment. Additionally, keeping the affected area clean and dry, wearing loose-fitting clothing, and avoiding sharing personal items can help prevent further spread of the infection.
Dr. Chandra Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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