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Suggest Treatment For Fungal Infection In The Groin Area

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Posted on Thu, 20 Jul 2017
Question: I discovered skin discoloration like bruising in the crouch area where my shorts go with some type of clear seepage. It appears irritated.
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Answered by Dr. Klarida Papaqako (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Possible fungal infection. Please upload a photo to verify.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thank you for using Healthcaremagic to post your health query.
I read carefully your question and I understand your concern.

Itchy, bruised-like lesion localized in an area where gets wet easily is typical of a fungal infection.

Anyway, please kindly upload a photo in the reports section of this page so I can have a look at it and advise accordingly what you can use.

Looking forward to your follow up question.

Regards,
Dr. Papaqako
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Dr. Klarida Papaqako

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Suggest Treatment For Fungal Infection In The Groin Area

Brief Answer: Possible fungal infection. Please upload a photo to verify. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for using Healthcaremagic to post your health query. I read carefully your question and I understand your concern. Itchy, bruised-like lesion localized in an area where gets wet easily is typical of a fungal infection. Anyway, please kindly upload a photo in the reports section of this page so I can have a look at it and advise accordingly what you can use. Looking forward to your follow up question. Regards, Dr. Papaqako