- Male
- 23 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been dealing with this persistent itching on my inner thigh near the scrotum and it's really bothering me. I took the capsule Canditral for about 20 days and used the dermikem OC tube, which seemed to help. But after I stopped using them, the itching and those red, itchy spots came back after just 10 days. Do you think this could be Jock itch? What medication would you recommend for something like this?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Your symptoms suggest a fungal infection like Jock itch (tinea cruris); consider consulting a dermatologist for a definitive diagnosis
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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